Hubert RobertFrench, 1733–1808May one see it?
Paris, France
On public display.
1780–1784 · Workplace
Paris
1785–1786
Theater at Versailles
Robert designed the decoration of a small court theater of about 500 seats in the new wing of the Palace of Versailles; construction began in the summer of 1785 and the theater opened in early 1786.
1786
Beginning of work on the park at Méréville
Robert began his documented collaboration at Méréville with his most important patron, the financier Jean-Joseph de Laborde, shaping the picturesque vision of the landscape park.