Church of the Sorbonne

Item

Title
Church of the Sorbonne
Alternative Title
The Chapel of the Sorbonne
Creator
Jacques Lemercier (French architect, ca.1584-1654)
City
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Location
France
Building Creation Date
1635-1648
Century
17th century
Description
front elevation
plan of the dome, elevations
plans
Techniques
The only surviving building at the Sorbonne of several on which he had been working for Richelieu since 1626.
Classification
Architectural Documentation
Building Type
churches
religious buildings
Documentation Type
elevations
plans
Style/Period
Neoclassical
Cultural Context
French
Subject
Université de Paris IV: Paris-Sorbonne -- Congresses
Source
Blomfield Reginald Theodore, Sir. A History of French Architecture from the Death of Mazarin till the Death of Louis XV. 1. London: G. Bell and sons, ltd., 1921, XCVIII.
Access Rights
Public Domain
creator
Lemercier, Jacques
Item sets
Architecture Illustrations
Media
https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/31295001042042_XCVIII.jpg

Jacques Lemercier (French architect, ca.1584-1654), “Church of the Sorbonne”, Arch Design Images, accessed November 15, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/archlib/item/18400