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Jacques Gondouin de Folleville, or simply Gondouin (7 June 1737 – 29 December 1818) was a French architect and designer.
He was born in 
l’Ecole de Chirurgie
- Photos. {{DEFAULTSORT:Gondouin, Jacques 1737 births 1818 deaths People from Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine French neoclassical architects Prix de Rome for architecture École des Beaux-Arts alumni 18th-century French architects 19th-century French architects Members of the Académie royale d'architecture
Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (, literally ''Saint-Ouen on Seine'') is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in the Île-de-France region of France. It is located in the northern suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. The commune was ca ...
, the son of a gardener at the château de Choisy.
He died in Paris, aged 81.
Main projects
* High altar, cathédrale deNoyon
Noyon (; pcd, Noéyon; la, Noviomagus Veromanduorum, Noviomagus of the Veromandui, then ) is a commune in the Oise department, northern France.
Geography
Noyon lies on the river Oise, about northeast of Paris. The Oise Canal and the Cana ...
(1777–1779)
Paris
*École de Chirurgie
The École de Chirurgie ("School of Surgery") is a historic building located at 10–12 rue de l'École de Médecine in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. Today it is the headquarters of the Paris Descartes University.
Background
In the 18th centu ...
, today the Faculté de Médecine, rue de l’École de Médecine, (1771–1786).
* Interior decor at the hôtel du Garde-Meuble (also known as hôtel de la Marine), place de la Concorde
The Place de la Concorde () is one of the major public squares in Paris, France. Measuring in area, it is the largest square in the French capital. It is located in the city's eighth arrondissement, at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées.
...
, 1775.
* Colonne Vendôme to the glory of the Grande Armée, place Vendôme
The Place Vendôme (), earlier known as Place Louis-le-Grand, and also as Place Internationale, is a square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France, located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the Église de la Madeleine. It i ...
, 1806–1810.
Works
* ''Description des Écoles de Chirurgie'', Paris, Pierres, Cellot et Jombert, 1780, gr. in-folio de 18 pp.ch., 1 f.n.ch., 1 front. par Gibelin et 30 pl. la plupart dépl. par C.R.G. Poulleau. Tiré à 100 ex. sur papier fort à l'occasion de l'inauguration de l'École de Chirurgie.Bibliography
* Christian Baulez, "Le projet d'installation de Napoléon à Versailles. De Gondoin à Fontaine", ''Versalia'', n° 9, mars 2006, pp. 14–22. * D. Bilodeau, "Types ethistoricism
Historicism is an approach to explaining the existence of phenomena, especially social and cultural practices (including ideas and beliefs), by studying their history, that is, by studying the process by which they came about. The term is widely ...
e : l'École de Chirurgie de Jacques Gondoin et l'émergence d'une conception généalogique de l'architecture en France au XVIIIe siècle" in ''L'Architecture, les sciences et la culture de l'histoire au XIXe siècle en France'', Les Entretiens Jacques-Cartier, December 1997, Publication de l'Université de Saint-Étienne. pp 131–144.
* Géraldine Defives, ''Recherches sur l'architecte Jacques Gondoin (1737–1818)'', Maîtrise d'histoire de l'art, Université Paris X-Nanterre, 1996, 2 vol. dactylographiés.
* Jean-Jacques Gautier, "Jacques Gondouin, architecte et dessinateur du Garde-Meuble de la Couronne", ''L'Estampille'', November 1992, n° 263, pp. 58–66.
* M. Plouvier, "Jacques Gondoin et le maître autel de la cathédrale de Noyon", ''Société archéologique, historique et scientifique de Noyon'', Comptes rendus et mémoires, 1990, vol. 36, p. 201–223.
External links
l’Ecole de Chirurgie
- Photos. {{DEFAULTSORT:Gondouin, Jacques 1737 births 1818 deaths People from Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine French neoclassical architects Prix de Rome for architecture École des Beaux-Arts alumni 18th-century French architects 19th-century French architects Members of the Académie royale d'architecture