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Francois Mansart

Description:

Francois Mansart (1598-1666) was a renowned French architect of the Baroque period. He is known for his influential contributions to the development of classical architecture, particularly in the design of châteaux and mansions.

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1. Proper Noun

Definition: François Mansart, the architect

Example sentence: François Mansart's innovative architectural style can be seen in the magnificent Château de Maisons-Laffitte.

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2. Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the style of François Mansart

Example sentence: The francois mansart architecture features a harmonious blend of classical elements and unique roof structures.

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3. Noun

Definition: A style of architecture influenced by François Mansart

Example sentence: The luxurious mansion showcased the francois mansart style with its elegant symmetry and grandeur.

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4. Verb

Definition: To design or build in the style of François Mansart

Example sentence: The renowned architect was commissioned to francois mansart the new government building, incorporating his signature features.

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