Jehan Soulas
Illustration — Jehan Soulas, Annonce de la naissance de la Vierge à Joachim, c. 1520, Chartres Cathedral. Jehan Soulas (died before 1542) was an early 16th century French sculptor, working in both the Gothic and Renaissance styles.
Jehan Soulas
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- 1450
- Died
- 1542
- Occupation
- sculptor
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Illustration — Jehan Soulas, Annonce de la naissance de la Vierge à Joachim, c. 1520, Chartres Cathedral. Jehan Soulas (died before 1542) was an early 16th century French sculptor, working in both the Gothic and Renaissance styles.
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He made several sculpted groups for the choir wall of Chartres Cathedral.
• Académie d'Orléans - Fiche enseignant: Tour du chœur de la cathédrale de Chartres - L'Annonciation (Jehan Soulas) • Archives départementales d'Eure-et-Loir: Contrat avec le sculpteur Jehan Soulas pour l'ornementation du chœur
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- Fernand de Mély, Jehan Soulas, au Louvre et à la cathédrale de Chartres, , Réunion des sociétés savantes des départements à la Sorbonne. Section des beaux-arts, Ministère de l'instruction publique, 1889 (lire en ligne)
- François Jouanneaux, Le tour du chœur de la cathédrale de Chartres. Eure-et-Loir, , AREP Centre éditions, 2000 ;
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