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Robert de Cotte (French pronunciation: [ʁɔbɛʁ də kɔt]; 1656 – 15 July 1735) was a French architect-administrator, under whose design control of the royal buildings of France from 1699, the earliest notes presaging the Rococo style were introduced.
Robert de Cotte was an influential French architect who created mansions now regarded as the epitome of early Rococo residential design. De Cotte was a pupil and assistant of the architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart and became his brother-in-law about 1683. After Mansart’s death in 1708, de Cotte.
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Robert de Cotte (1656-1735) was the brother-in-law and successor of Hardouin-Mansart, the architect of Versailles. He completed the palace in the Rococo style and designed many other buildings and interiors in France and abroad.
May 14, 2018 · Cotte, Robert de (1657–1735). French architect and urban planner, probably the most influential of Rococo designers during the Régence. Brother-in-law and pupil-assistant of Hardouin-Mansart, he promoted French architecture throughout Europe, notably in the German-speaking lands.
Robert de Cotte - 18th century French architect. Robert de Cotte was a French architect who was trained and worked in the classical Baroque French style of architecture, but was pivotal in laying the groundwork for the upcoming Rococo style. He is best known for being the brother in law of Jean Hardouin-Mansart as well as his residential ...
Robert de Cotte est un architecte français né en 1656 et mort le 15 juillet 1735 à Passy. Il est l'un des grands architectes français dans la lignée des Mansart : il sera l'élève de Jules Hardouin-Mansart, avant de devenir son beau-frère et son principal collaborateur.
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Overview. Robert de Cotte. (1656—1735) Quick Reference. (1656–1735) French classical architect. From 1682 he was chief assistant to J.-H. Mansart, contributing particularly to the Chapel, Salon d’Hercule and Grand Trianon at Versailles, and the Place Vendôme and ... From: Cotte, Robert de in The Oxford Companion to Architecture »
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