Barthélemy Remy

Barthélemy Rémy was the secretary of François Roger de Gaignières and an artist who painted numerous historical artefacts for his master.[1] Barthélemy Rémy and François Roger de Gaignières, as well as Louis Boudan traveled throughout France to make paintings and records of French monuments.[1]

Fonthill vase, by Barthélemy Remy, valet of François Roger de Gaignières, 1713.

The drawings were especially instrumental in Viollet-le-Duc's restoration effort for the Saint-Denis Abbey in the 19th century, following the destruction of the French Revolution.[1]

Notes
  1. The Oxford collection of the drawings of Roger de Gaignières By Elizabeth A. R. Brown p.52



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