Louis Le Vau
(1612-1670)

architect

Died aged c. 58

Louis Le Vau (1612 – 11 October 1670) was a French Baroque architect, who worked for Louis XIV of France. He was an architect that helped develop the French Classical style in the 17th Century.

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Hôtel de Gillier. Construit de 1637 à 1640, par Louis Le Vau, père et fils, pour Melchior de Gillier, Seigneur de Lagny, conseiller du Roy Louis XIII.

English translation: Hôtel de Gillier. Constructed from 1637 to 1640, by Louis Le Vau, father and son, for Melchior de Gillier, Lord of Lagny, adviser of Roy Louis XIII

9 rue Poulletier, Paris, France where they built (1637-1640)