Jean-Baptiste Rondelet

Jean-Baptiste Rondelet
Jean-Baptiste Rondelet
Born	4 June 1743[1]; Lyon, France[1]
Died	25 September 1829 (aged 86)[1]; Paris, France[1]
Nationality	French
Occupation	Architect
Buildings	Church of Sainte-Geneviève

Jean-Baptiste Rondelet (4 June 1743 – 25 September 1829) was an architectural theorist of the late Enlightenment era and chief architect of the church of Sainte-Geneviève after the death of Jacques Germain Soufflot of cancer in 1780.

Rondelet published a treatise on architecture between 1805 and 1816.

References

Charvet, Léon (1899). Architectes: notices biographiques et bibliographiques avec une table des édifices et la liste chronologique des noms. Bernoux & Cumin. pp. 436 pages.

Frängsmyr, Tore, J. L. Heilbron & Robin E. Rider (eds.), The Quantifying Spirit in the Eighteenth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1990.

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[Architectes-1] Charvet, Léon (1899). Architectes: notices biographiques et bibliographiques avec une table des édifices et la liste chronologique des noms. Bernoux & Cumin. pp. 436 pages.