Salon Bleu – Hotel de Matignon(1722)*

Artist/Designer: Jean Courtonne, Christophe Huet

Project Location: Paris, France

Figure 1: Salon Bleu, Hotel de Matignon, 1724. ( Source | Accessed : September 29, 2016 )

Figure 2: Salon Bleu, Hotel de Matignon, 1724. ( Source | Accessed : September 29, 2016 )

Figure 3: Overdoors, Christophe Huet. Salon Bleu, Hotel de Matignon, 1724. ( Source | Accessed : September 29, 2016 )

Figure 4: Central Salon, Plan, Hotel de Matignon, 1721. ( Source | Accessed : September 29, 2016 | Photographer: Jean Courtonne )

Style/Period(s):
Rococo

Primary Material(s):
Glass, Textile, Plaster, Wood

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
18th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Flahaut, Richard. Hotel de Matignon. Paris: De Visu, 1985.

Gunther, John. Inside Europe. New York: Harper & Brothers. pp. 145–156. 1940.

Lewallen, Nina. The Aristocratic Town House in Regency Paris: Hôtel Du Maine and Hôtel De Matignon. Ph. D. Columbia University, 2000.

Building Address: 57 Rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris, France

Supporting Designers/Staff: Jean Courtonne

Significant Dates: 1722

Associated Projects: Hôtel de Noirmoutier

Tags: Jean Courtonne, Rococo, Prime Minister of France

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