École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts

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École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (French École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts.) - Art School, also known as Les Beaux-Arts de Paris, established in Paris, right in front of the Louvre in 1671 on the initiative of Colbert. During the Revolution, it has been expanded at the expense of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, founded in 1648 at the request of Lebrun. Considered a stronghold of the French klassitsizma.Nyne existing school building was built in 1830 on the Left Bank in Saint-Germain-des-Prés under the direction of Felix Duban. In the school yard gates are framed busts and Poussin Pyuzhe.Ansambl combines historical styles of previous eras. The buildings were built in the fragments of the portico of the Loire castle of Diane de Poitiers (1548), the facade of the first French Renaissance structure, Guyon castleand other buildings demolished.