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2 unusual facts about Jean de Marville


Jean de Marville

who was named in 1366 as working on the church of Saint-Pierre at Lille.

From his name it appears that Jean de Marville originated in Marville in what is now the department of Meuse, in northern France.


Château de Germolles

In order to achieve this, she enlisted the help of artists working in the service of the ducal couple: the architect Drouet de Dammartin, the sculptors Jean de Marville and Claus Sluter and the painter Jean de Beaumetz.

Claus Sluter

Sluter probably worked in Brussels before moving to the Burgundian capital of Dijon, where from 1385 to 1389 he was the assistant of Jean de Marville, Court Sculptor to Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy.


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