Gilles-Marie Oppenordt

Architect

1672 – 1742

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Who was Gilles-Marie Oppenordt?

Gilles-Marie Oppenord[t] was a celebrated French designer at the Bâtiments du Roi, the French royal works, and one of the initiators of the Rococo, nicknamed "the French Borromini". He specialized in interior architecture and decoration, though he has been connected with the furniture of Charles Cressent.

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Born
Jul 27, 1672
Paris
Also known as
  • Gilles-Marie Oppenord
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Mar 13, 1742
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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