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Pierre Seguin sculpted the column capitals. [7] The Maumejan brothers did the stained glass windows and also made the mosaic behind the altar in the crypt. [8] Pierre Ducos de la Haille did the ceiling frescoes in the dome of the sanctuary as well as the frescoes in the crypt consisting of Christ, the Holy Spirit, and Saint Peter. [9]
François I inherited all 29 singers of the combined chapels of Louis and Anne. Claudin de Sermisy, who was earlier noted as clerc musicien of the Sainte-Chapelle in 1508, and in 1515 as a member of the Chapelle Royale under Louis II, from 1532 became sous-maître of the chapelle of François I.
Antoine Alexis de Perier de Salvert (1691-1757), squadron leader and commander of Saint-Louis, married for the first time (1716) to Marie de Piotard (ca. 1691 - 1739), and for the second time (1739) to Angélique Rosalie de Laduz (1713-1786), daughter of Jacques de La Duz, captain general of the Vannes coastguard, and Marie Thérèse Fenouil
But he loved them and saw to it that they had allowances. He ceded them income-providing properties. As for Claude's death, Bourset references the matter-of-fact report in the Duc d'Audiffret-Pasquier's Notices historiques sur la famille Perier (Paris, 1844), that "he died for having spent an hour in his unheated study wearing a mere dressing ...
Jean de La Chapelle (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də la ʃapɛl]; 24 October 1651 – 29 May 1723) was a French writer and dramatist. He was born at Bourges , France, was elected to the Académie française in 1688, and died in Paris.
Saint-Nicolas du Chardonnet (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ni.kɔ.lɑ dy ʃaʁ.dɔ.nɛ]) is a Catholic church in the centre of Paris, France, in the 5th arrondissement. [1] It was constructed between 1656 and 1763. The facade was designed in the classical style by Charles Le Brun.
In 1218 Jean Barastre (also known as Jean de Saint-Quentin, theology professor and doctor to Philip II of France) gave the order a house with a chapel near the city walls. This chapel was the chapel of a pilgrims' hospice - dedicated to Saint James the Great , it gave its name to rue Saint-Jacques and to the French Dominicans, who became known ...
Monsieur d'Orléans (16 April 1607 – 17 November 1611) was the second son and fourth child of Henry IV of France and his consort, Marie de' Medici.Commonly ascribed the names Nicolas or Nicolas Henri and the title Duke of Orléans, he was neither baptised nor invested as such during the course of his short life.