Jacques Denis Antoine
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Hôtel des Monnaies, Paris
The hôtel des Monnaies is an 18th century building on the quai Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It has housed the Monnaie de Paris ever since its construction...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, which gained him entrance to the Académie d'architecture
Académie d'architecture
The Académie royale d'architecture was a French learned society founded on December 30, 1671 by Louis XIV, king of France under the impulsion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert...
in 1776.