Pierre Patte

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"Plan d'un Théatre suivant les Principes" by Patte, 1782

Pierre Patte (1723–1814) was a French architect who was the assistant of the great French teacher of architecture, Jacques-François Blondel, whose Cours d'architecture[1] which ran to nine volumes by 1777, he saw through the press after Blondel's death in 1774.

He has been credited for having been the first to

Baron Haussmann
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He was involved in the design and completion of Schloss Jägersburg.

Selected works

  • Discours sur l'Architecture (Discourse on Architecture) (1754)
  • Études d'Architecture (Studies of Architecture) (1755)
  • Monuments érigés en France à la Gloire de Louis XV (Monuments Erected in France to the Glory of Louis XV) (1765)
  • Cours d'architecture (1771–1777)
  • Essai sur l'Architecture Théâtrale (Essay on Theatre Architecture) (1782)

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