It's a rare architect who is so influential as to have a structure named for him, but such is the case for François Mansart (died 1666), the Frenchman who designed and bequeathed us the mansard roof. Haven't seen one? Try Google Images.
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It's a rare architect who is so influential as to have a structure named for him, but such is the case for François Mansart (died 1666), the Frenchman who designed and bequeathed us the mansard roof. Haven't seen one? Try Google Images.
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