HOA2 Renaissance in France

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What is the name of the fortress built in 1190 that was turned into a royal palace in the 16th century and became the biggest museum in the world with 380,000 pieces in its collection?

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PALAIS DE LOUVRE

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for Louis XIV by Louis Le Vau and Jules Hardouin Mansart
started as a small hunting lodge
famous for its “Galerie des Glaces”
designed by André Le Nôtre with plants, waters and fountains

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PALAIS DE VERSAILLES

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by Salomon de Brosse in French baroque was modelled after Palazzo Pitti

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PALAIS DU LUXEMBOURG

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one of the largest French royal chateaux

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PALAIS DE FONTAINEBLEAU

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by Francois Mansart
Options: CHATEAU DE BALLEROY

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CHATEAU DE BALLEROY

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by Jean Chalgrin is the 2nd largest triumphal arch in the world, was inspired by the Roman Arch of Titus

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ARC DE TRIOMPHE

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by Philibert de L’Orme
Gothic and Renaissance forms
“jube” or rood screen
has double staircases with ornate balustrades

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ST ETIENNE DU MONT

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has classical façade with 3 orders by Salomon de Brosse
a fine example of French Baroque

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ST GERVAIS

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What is the classical Baroque façade by Francois Derand patterned from IL Gesu Church in Rome, known for having the largest ever built dome and being one of the first in Paris? Options: S PAUL and S LOUIS

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S PAUL and S LOUIS

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by Jacques Lemercier with superimposed orders

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CHURCH OF THE SORBONNE