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ID: 700001266
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001266
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
Hôtel des invalides (complex (buildings ); Libéral Bruant (French architect, ca.1635-ca.1697); Mansa...; 1670-1708; Paris (Île-de-France, France, Europe, World, Top of the T...; )
Note: A complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, founded by Louis XIV to shelter aged or invalid veterans, and planned by Libéral Bruant. The complex was completed in five years (1671-1676). The gold-plated dome above the hospital buildings belongs to the church of Saint-Louis, and was designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart. The complex contains museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose.
Titles:
Hôtel des invalides (preferred,C,U,English-P,L,U)
Hotel des invalides (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
The Invalides (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
complex (buildings and sites) [300000202] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name))

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1670-1708

Creator Display:
Libéral Bruant (French architect, ca.1635-ca.1697); Mansart, Jules Hardouin (French architect and garden designer, 1646-1708) [preferred,VP]
architect Term Not Found [500185848]
architect Mansart, Jules Hardouin (French architect and garden designer, 1646-1708) [500029668]
Locations:
Current: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 48.855 N, 2.3125 E
Display Materials: unavailable
Dimensions: unavailable
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings
Sources and Contributors:
Hôtel des invalides........ [GRISC,VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 50054656
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Hotel des invalides........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
The Invalides........ [VP]
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
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