Robert de Cotte

French architect (1656–1735)

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Facts

25 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[14]
Date of birth: 1656
Date of death: July 15, 1735
Place of birth: Paris
Place of death: Passy
Country of citizenship: France^[9]
Occupation: architect, designer
Notable work: Palais Rohan, Strasbourg, Palais Thurn und Taxis^[11]^[12]
Child: Jules-Robert de Cotte, Marie Anne Catherine de Cotte^[7]^[8]
Work location: Paris^[18]
Student of: Jules Hardouin-Mansart^[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed: French^[20]
Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library
Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired^[26]
End of work period: 1735^[23]
Family name: de Cotte^[16]
Given name: Robert^[17]
Has works in the collection: Nationalmuseum^[25]
Member of: Académie Royale d'Architecture^[13]
Movement: Rococo^[15]
Name in native language: Robert de Cotte^[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[24]
Start of work period: 1676^[22]

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Student: Denis Jossenay^[10]

🏷️ Also known as

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🔖 Identifiers · 75

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VIAF cluster ID: 19786950
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n86048789
GND ID: 118677071
AGORHA UUID: 665db2d5-2a7b-417b-a74f-93741dd62b99
AbART person ID: 168349
ArchINFORM person/group ID: 2665
Artnet artist ID: robert-de-cotte
Benezit ID: B00043251
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 125201616
British Museum person or institution ID: 23766
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID: cotte-robert

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CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp00584598
CTHS person ID: 114657
DBA ID: cotte-robert-de
DDB person (GND) ID: 118677071
De Agostini ID: Cotte,+Robert+de-
Deckenmalerei.eu ID: 2314cd06-d6aa-445d-80df-450602e996ab
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 118677071
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 118677071
DigitaltMuseum ID: 021036374020
Edition humboldt digital ID: H0013217
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Robert-de-Cotte
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: robert-de-cotte
Europeana entity: agent/base/1071
Evene ID: robert-de-cotte-21008
FAST ID: 191911
FranceArchives agent ID: 18970961
Frankfurter Personenlexikon ID: 1969
Freebase ID: /m/0f4lts
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID: 991004665159707141
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: robert-de-cotte
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0020404
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Robert_de_Cotte
Grove Art Online ID: T019839
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID: 12601
IdRef ID: 032419007
Isidore scholar ID: cotte_robert_de_dessinateur
IxTheo authority ID: 145399788
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KulturNav-ID: 110633d8-97ae-4c14-bbed-4de88ac7e53f
Lex ID: Robert_de_Cotte
Libraries Australia ID: 35235465
Libris-URI: b8nqqm2v1993s88
Met Constituent ID: 163561
Museum-digital person/organization ID: 142037
NE.se ID: robert-de-cotte
NLA Trove people ID: 876062
NUKAT ID: n2018089829
National Library of Israel ID (old): 000480572
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID: XX1633844
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 070405018
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID: 4875
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3887947
Oxford Reference overview ID: 20110803095642145
PSS-archi architect ID: 3613
Personendatenbank Germania Sacra ID: 048-03986-001
Proleksis enciklopedija ID: 16029
RKDartists ID: 98839
Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID: RETE023682
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID: 24373
Roglo person ID: p=robert;n=de+cotte
SBN author ID: SBLV280264
SELIBR ID: 182906
SNAC ARK ID: w6kq059f
Structurae person ID: 1003180
Topic's main category: Category:Robert de Cotte
Treccani ID: robert-de-cotte
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID: robert-de-cotte
Union List of Artist Names ID: 500028649
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID: 264814, 324578
Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/127870
Web Gallery of Art artist ID: c/cotte
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJjCQrMJbhxW8K3cfVRMyd
Yale LUX ID: person/00769541-49ee-4e36-bb5f-ebf9cbd6cdc4

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Palace of Versailles, Würzburg Residence, Palais Bourbon, Château de Marly, Palais Rohan, Strasbourg, Montauban Cathedral, Chapel of Versailles Palace, Electoral Palace +6 more

Notable work 2

Palais Rohan, Strasbourg, Palais Thurn und Taxis

Occupation 2

architect, designer

Country of citizenship 1

France

Given name 1

Robert

Has works in the collection 1

Nationalmuseum

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

French

Member of 1

Académie Royale d'Architecture

Movement 1

Rococo

Place of birth 1

Paris

Place of death 1

Passy

Sex or gender 1

male

Student of 1

Jules Hardouin-Mansart

Teachers 1

Jules Hardouin-Mansart

Work location 1

Paris

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Royal Affairs in Versailles

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Zabiełłów

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Jacob Verberckt

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Summary

Robert de Cotte was born in 1656^[1] in Paris^[2]. He died on July 15, 1735^[3], in Passy^[4]. He worked as an architect^[5] and designer^[6].

FAQs

Where was Robert de Cotte born?

Robert de Cotte was born in Paris^[2].

Where did Robert de Cotte die?

Robert de Cotte passed away in Passy^[4].

What did Robert de Cotte do for work?

Robert de Cotte worked as an architect^[5] and designer^[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Robert de Cotte — place of birth (P19): Paris. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2026-10-18. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Robert de Cotte — place of death (P20): Passy. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Robert de Cotte — sex or gender (P21): male. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Robert de Cotte — country of citizenship (P27): France. KulturNav. Retrieved 2016-02-28. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Robert de Cotte — child (P40): Jules-Robert de Cotte. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Robert de Cotte — child (P40): Marie Anne Catherine de Cotte. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Robert de Cotte — occupation (P106): architect. The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved 2021-04-01. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Robert de Cotte — occupation (P106): designer. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Robert de Cotte — movement (P135): Rococo. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Robert de Cotte — member of (P463): Académie Royale d'Architecture. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Robert de Cotte — date of birth (P569): 1656. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Robert de Cotte — date of death (P570): July 15, 1735. RKDartists. Retrieved 2017-08-27. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Robert de Cotte — family name (P734): de Cotte. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Robert de Cotte — given name (P735): Robert. KulturNav. Retrieved 2016-02-28. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Robert de Cotte — notable work (P800): Palais Rohan, Strasbourg. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Robert de Cotte — notable work (P800): Palais Thurn und Taxis. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Robert de Cotte — student (P802): Denis Jossenay. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Robert de Cotte — work location (P937): Paris. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Robert de Cotte — student of (P1066): Jules Hardouin-Mansart. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Robert de Cotte — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): French. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Robert de Cotte — name in native language (P1559): Robert de Cotte. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Robert de Cotte — start of work period (P2031): 1676. RKDartists. Retrieved 2022-10-15. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Robert de Cotte — end of work period (P2032): 1735. RKDartists. Retrieved 2022-10-15. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Robert de Cotte — on focus list of Wikimedia project (P5008): WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Robert de Cotte — has works in the collection (P6379): Nationalmuseum. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Robert de Cotte — copyright status as a creator (P7763): copyrights on works have expired. Retrieved 2020-03-21. wikidata.org.

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