Biographies from the 1590s
🏛 François Mansart (1598) - French architect credited with introducing the Mansard roof and an important precursor to French classical architecture.
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Further Reading
François Mansart - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
François Mansart | French Baroque Architect & Designer - Britannica (britannica.com)
The secret behind the origins of the mansard roof: a French story (cupapizarras.com)
Francois Mansart and the origins of French classical architecture - LUX (yale.edu)
François Mansart and Mansard Roofs - Alberti's Window (albertis-window.com)
Mansard roof - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
Raising the Roof - Madison Trust for Historic Preservation (madisonpreservation.org)
Mansard roof - Buffalo Architecture and History (buffaloah.com)
Owen hopkins architectural styles a visual guide 2014 - Issuu (issuu.com)
Life and Architecture in Pittsburgh (phlf.org)