HARDOUIN-MANSART, Jules
(b. 1646, Paris, d. 1708, Marly-le-Roi)

Exterior view

1687-88
Photo
Grand Trianon, Versailles

The Grand Trianon was built in the park of Versailles by Hardouin-Mansart in only six months in 1687-88. It is a permanent structure with an open columned hall and extended single-storey wings. His light-spirited design based on Italian models.

The picture shows the columned hall of the Grand Trianon.