they plan to build Etienne-Louis Boullée's design for a Cenotaph for Newton. The cenotaph, designed in the late 18th century as part of Boullée's Architecture, essai sur l’art, is a sublime ...

The seventh track, “Etienne ... for architecture that always reminded me of free floating in the Cenotaph’s void. Section through Cénotaphe à Newton circa 1784 (Etienne-Louis Boullée ...

Bringing together the emotional affects of romanticism, the severe rationality of neoclassicism and grandeur of antiquity, Etienne-Louis ... of Boullee’s thoughts on the architect as artist ...

These were the designs for a giant memorial to Sir Isaac Newton drawn in 1784 by French architect Etienne-Louis Boullee. The ‘Cenotaph to Newton’ was a proposed resting place for the great ...

In 1976, when Aldo Rossi added an introductory essay to the Italian edition of Étienne-Louis Boullée’s Architecture, Essay on Art, he quoted Denis Diderot. Commenting on the siting of Place Louis XV ...

They include: Advertisement -- Puritan Cotton Mather in 1663 -- French architect Etienne-Louis Boullee in 1728 -- Former first lady Louisa Adams in 1775 -- Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the ...