Jan Zygmunt Deybel
Jan Zygmunt Deybel von Hammerau or Johann Sigmund Deybel (1685-90 in the Electorate of Saxony – 1752) was a Rococo architect from thr Electorate of Saxony mainly active in Poland. He also served as a captain (from 1736) then as a major (1746) in the Polish artillery — his son was the general Krystian Godfryd Deybel de Hammerau.
Life
From 1719 to 1721 he worked in Warsaw's royal buildings office and from 1726 was architect to Augustus II the Strong. He used French architectural forms from the three-volume 1727-37 L'Architecture française by J. Mariette. His pupils included Ephraim Szreger and Zygmunt Vogel.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130928071646/http://www.warszawa1939.pl/osoba_obiekty.php?osoba_id=156
Categories:
- Architects from Warsaw
- 17th-century German architects
- 18th-century German architects
- Artists from the Electorate of Saxony
- Architects from Saxony
- 1680s births
- 1752 deaths
- Polish people of German descent
- Military personnel of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Rococo architects
- Polish architect stubs
- German architect stubs