Jean Salvanh
Jean Salvanh (* between 1515 and 1520 in Rodez ; † after 1580) was a French stonemason .
life and work
Salvanh was the son and successor in office of Antoine Salvanh and his wife Flore (nee de Beaulieu). He was a student of Guillaume Philandriers . He worked with his father on the reconstruction of the north tower of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Rodez and, from 1561, the Gages Castle . He also worked at the churches in Ste-Austremoine, Salvetat and Castanet and at the Church of St. Amans in Rodez.
literature
- Charles Bauchal: Salvanh, Salvahn, Salvainh, Salvart ou Salvant (Jean) . In: Nouveau dictionnaire biographique et critique des architectes français . André, Daly fils et cie, Paris 1887, p. 523 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Jean Salvanh . In: La renaissance française - l'architecture nationale, les grands maîtres maçons . with a foreword by H. Daumet. E. Flammarion, Paris 1910, p. 340–341 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
- Salvanh, Antoine . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 29 : Rosa – Scheffauer . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1935, p. 359 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Rodez Cathedral (Rodez, 1577). Accessed December 2, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Salvanh, Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French stonemason |
| DATE OF BIRTH | between 1515 and 1520 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rodez |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1580 |