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Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect, designed the École Militaire (died 1782)
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Ange-Jacques Gabriel
French architect (1698–1782)
Ange-Jacques Gabriel was the principal architect of King Louis XV of France. His major works included the Place de la Concorde, the École Militaire, and the Petit Trianon and opera theater at the Palace of Versailles. His style was a careful balance between French Baroque…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
École Militaire
Military facility southeast of the Champ de Mars, Paris
The École Militaire is a complex of buildings in Paris, France, which house various military training facilities. It was founded in 1751 by King Louis XV and is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, southeast of the Champ de Mars.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)