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Mansart

noun
1.
French architect who introduced the mansard roof (1598-1666).  Synonym: Francois Mansart.





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... was implied, unduly economical; it has survived in the black outline portrait which is now called a 'silhouette'. (Sismondi, Histoire des Francais, tom. xix, pp. 94, 95.) In the 'mansarde' roof we have the name of Mansart, the architect who introduced it. I need hardly ...
— English Past and Present • Richard Chenevix Trench


Words linked to "Mansart" :   Francois Mansart, designer, architect


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