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* 1646 – Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect ( d. 1708 )
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Wren's design for a domed palace bore resemblances to the work of Jules Hardouin Mansart and Louis Le Vau, both architects employed by Louis XIV at Versailles.
Jules Hardouin Mansart assisted the aged Bruant, and the chapel was finished in 1679 to Bruant's designs after the elder architect's death.
The first design, commissioned in 1757, with construction begun with the King's ceremonial placing of the cornerstone, April 3, 1763, was halted in 1764 ; that first design, by Pierre Contant d ' Ivry, was based on Jules Hardouin Mansart Late Baroque church of Les Invalides, with a dome surmounting a Latin cross.
Born Jules Hardouin in Paris, he studied under his renowned great-uncle François Mansart, one of the originators of the classical tradition in French architecture ; Hardouin inherited Mansart's collection of plans and drawings and adopted his well-regarded name.
* Madame la Duchesse Douairière starts the construction of the Palais Bourbon in Paris to a design by the Italian architect Lorenzo Giardini, approved by Jules Hardouin Mansart ;
Libéral Bruant ( ca 1635-Paris, 22 November 1697 ), was a French architect best known as the designer of the Hôtel des Invalides, Paris, now dominated by the dome erected by Jules Hardouin Mansart, his collaborator in earlier stages of the construction.
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The Dauphin employed Jules Hardouin Mansart and the office of the Bâtiments du Roi, but most particularly his long-term " house designer " Jean Bérain, head of the Menus Plaisirs, to provide new decors.
* Jules Hardouin Mansart ( 1646 – 1708 ), French architect, his grandnephew
Commission of the work was entrusted to the architect Jules Hardouin Mansart.
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Some of his plans were subsequently reused by his grandnephew, Jules Hardouin Mansart, who was not so ingenious and individualistic, and seeking to please his patrons.
* Hardouin Mansart, or Jules Hardouin Mansart ( 1646 – 1708 ), French architect

Jules and Mansart
A mansard roof on the Château de Dampierre ( 1675 – 1683 ), by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, great-nephew of François Mansart.

Jules and became
Then with the dawn of new technologies such as electricity, the telegraph, and new forms of powered transportation, writers including Jules Verne and H. G. Wells created a body of work that became popular across broad cross-sections of society.
He fathered five children, of whom the eldest ( Jules ) became assistant to Justus Liebig in Giessen.
At the conservatoire, Jules was a diligent student ; he graduated and became a successful violin teacher and conductor, and led his younger brother's orchestra for several years.
From this time, throughout Jules Grévy's presidency, he became widely known as a political critic and destroyer of ministries ( le Tombeur de ministères ) who avoided taking office himself.
By his own account and that of many others, around the age of 11 years old, Oberth became fascinated with the field in which he was to make his mark through reading the writings of Jules Verne, especially From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon, re-reading them to the point of memorization.
Notable figures in French literature who never became academicians include Jean Jacques Rousseau, Jean-Paul Sartre, Joseph de Maistre, Honoré de Balzac, René Descartes, Denis Diderot, Gustave Flaubert, Molière, Marcel Proust, Jules Verne, Theophile Gautier, and Émile Zola.
It was 1960 that brought him international success, as his song " Never on Sunday " (" Τα παιδιά του Πειραιά "), from Jules Dassin's film Never on Sunday ( Ποτέ την Κυριακή ), won him an Academy Award and became a worldwide hit.
In 1912, he became chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling.
He was president of the chamber from 1881 -- replacing Léon Gambetta -- to March 1885, when he became prime minister upon the resignation of Jules Ferry ; but he resigned when, after the general elections of that year, he only just obtained a majority for the vote of credit for the Torigking expedition.
He became again minister of the interior in the Jules Ferry cabinet of 1883 – 1885, when he gave proof of great administrative powers.
In January 1871 he accompanied Jules Favre to Versailles to arrange the capitulation of the Paris Commune, and in the next month he became minister of the interior in Adolphe Thiers's cabinet.
He became prefect of police in November 1887, at the critical moment of Jules Grévy's resignation from the presidency.
He resigned in 1882, and in February 1883 became minister of foreign affairs in the Jules Ferry cabinet, but retired in November of the same year.
Beach immediately became a member of Monnier ’ s lending library, and when in Paris she regularly attended the readings by authors such as André Gide, Paul Valéry and Jules Romains.
The story also became the basis for the very loose adaptation Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon ( 1967 ), a caper-style British comedy starring Burl Ives and Terry-Thomas.
Born in Ostend, he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1873, and became Minister of Public Works under Jules Malou, greatly improving the rail, canal and road systems.
She also taught Jules so well that at the age of 11 he became a pupil of Adolphe-Francois Laurent ( piano ), Henri Reber ( harmony ) and Ambroise Thomas ( counterpoint ) at the Conservatoire de Paris.
While he was Premier, the Dada youth printing the licentious art magazine Alge sent him a copy for review ; prosecuted on Iorga's orders, they all later became left-wing authors and artists: Aurel Baranga, Gherasim Luca, Paul Păun, Jules Perahim.
Around 1950 Bilbrew became an assistant to the hugely influential comics artist Will Eisner, on The Spirit, where Bilbrew took over the back-up series Clifford — a little-kid humour page — after its originator Jules Feiffer was drafted into the army.
His position became essential after President Jules Grévy was forced to resign due to the scandal: in January 1888, the boulangistes promised to back any candidate for the presidency that would in turn offer his support to Boulanger for the post of War Minister ( France was a parliamentary republic ).
While in France he studied under the famous French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme, and became good friends with Jules Bastien-Lepage.
* His father Ernest was a local storekeeper, and his brother Jules was a career diplomat who eventually became Governor General of Canada in 1974.
She became a prominent figure in Parisian society, and her salon was frequented by men of eminence in French political and social circles, including Gounod, Ferdinand de Lesseps, Rene Lalique, Jules Massenet, François Coppée, Émile Zola, and Pierre Loti.
Nevertheless, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket became an influential work, notably for Herman Melville and Jules Verne.

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