François Le Vau

Presumed portrait of François Le Vau

François Le Vau was a French Late Baroque and Neoclassical architect.

He was the brother of the renowned architect Louis Le Vau.

History

In 1671, he became one of the first eight members of the Académie royale d'architecture, created by King Louis XIV.

One of his notable works is the Château de Bercy, which was completed in 1715.

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