biography
| name: |
Soufflot, Jacques Germain
|
pronunciation:
[soofloh]
| sex:
| male
|
| lived:
| (1713–80)
|
| biography:
| Architect, born in Irancy, France. He trained in Italy (1731–8), and became the leading French exponent of Neoclassicism. He designed the Panthéon and the Ecole de Droit in Paris, the Hôtel Dien in Lyon, and the Cathedral in Rennes. |
|
|