Percier and Fontaine information

Percier and Fontaine was a noted partnership between French architects Charles Percier and Pierre François Léonard Fontaine. Together, Percier and Fontaine...

Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Percier and Fontaine had lived together as well as being colleagues. Fontaine married late in life and after his death in 1853...

Grande Galerie. One version of Percier and Fontaine's plan for uniting the Louvre and Tuileries Percier and Fontaine's perspective of the completed Louvre...

by Percier and Fontaine Recueil de décorations intérieures, that inspiration was drawn. Among the several differences between Percier and Fontaine's original...

replaced by Corinthian richness and splendour". Two French architects, Charles Percier and Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, were together the creators of...

Napoleon's architects Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine designed a monumental staircase, soon dubbed the Escalier Percier et Fontaine, that started next to...

Galerie; it remained a one-bay stub until the wing was extended by Percier and Fontaine in 1807–1812. For each of these façades Le Vau employed the giant...

the Louis XVI style, and the second in the styles called Directoire and Empire. Its major proponents were Percier and Fontaine, court architects who...

elephant in its centre. The elephant was completed to designs by Percier and Fontaine in semi-permanent stucco, but the permanent bronze sculpture was...

completed around 1806-1808 by Percier and Fontaine, who removed the difference of floor level between the "tribunal" and the rest of the room. The room...

its windows and opening skylights in its vaulted ceiling. This innovative plan was realized between 1805 and 1810 by Percier and Fontaine, albeit in altered...

Charles Percier at the École des Beaux-Arts. He had spent two years studying the architecture and fountains of Rome, particularly the Piazza Navona and Piazza...

Saint Cloud, and the architects Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, who made furniture as authentic as possible to Greek and Roman models...

designs by Percier and Fontaine. In 1819 an exhibition of manufactured products was opened in the first floor of the Cour Carrée's southern wing and would...

architects Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine to decorate his summer residence Château de Malmaison. In 1801, Percier and Fontaine in turn commissioned...

Basilica in Venice. Designed by Charles Percier and Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, the arch was built between 1806 and 1808 by the Emperor Napoleon I, on...

the Denon Wing included that of the Salle Percier et Fontaine and Salle Duchatel, designed by Yves Lion [fr] and executed in 1997–1998. A new entrance at...

1807 and 1811,: 17  Percier and Fontaine created monumental staircases at the southern and northern ends of the wing behind the Colonnade, and projected...

after 1805 in the Empire style. New cartoons were designed by Percier and Fontaine and the old stock of drawings made their way into the collections of...