Leon Charvet Livres

Focusing on the lives and artistic contributions of Jehan Perreal, Clement Trie, and Edouard Grand, this study delves into their roles in the French Renaissance. It highlights their influence on 15th-century French culture and includes illustrations of their notable works. Written in French, the book caters to art enthusiasts and historians alike. As a facsimile reprint of the original, it aims to preserve and promote important cultural literature, despite potential imperfections from its antiquarian nature.

Focusing on the life and career of 16th-century Italian architect Sebastien Serlio, this biography delves into his influence on contemporary architecture. Charvet highlights Serlio's architectural writings and notable projects, providing an in-depth analysis of his contributions to the field. The work serves as a significant reference for architecture students and researchers, preserving the cultural importance of Serlio's legacy through a facsimile reprint of the original 1869 text, despite potential imperfections.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.