Hector Sohier was a 16th-century

Normand Normand is the French name for the Norman language and people from Normandy. It is also a surname and masculine given name. "Normand" = The French surname describes those families in and originating from Normandy. The "d" was retained by immigrate ...

architect. He is the author of many buildings in

Caen Caen (; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune inland from the northwestern coast of France. It is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Calvados (department), Calvados. The city proper has 105,512 inha ...

. He died around 1560. . - (1838-1894), director of the .

Works

Apse In architecture, an apse (: apses; from Latin , 'arch, vault'; from Ancient Greek , , 'arch'; sometimes written apsis; : apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical Vault (architecture), vault or semi-dome, also known as an ' ...

of the

Church of Saint-Pierre, Caen The Church of Saint-Pierre () is a Roman Catholic church located on the Place Saint-Pierre in the centre of Caen in Normandy, northern France.Georges Huard, La Paroisse et l'Église Saint-Pierre de Caen, des origines au milieu du XVIe siècle, t ...

(1518-1545) * Apse of the (1546) * Château of Chanteloup

Works formerly attributed to Hector Sohier

* . *

Choir A choir ( ), also known as a chorale or chorus (from Latin ''chorus'', meaning 'a dance in a circle') is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform or in other words ...

and chapels of the (circa 1546). * Château de Lasson (circa 1517).Étienne Faisant, ''Le château de Lasson'', Bulletin of the Société des Antiquaires de Normandie , Caen, volume LXVIII, 2009, (
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Hector Sohier
on Encyclopédie Universalis {{morecat, date=April 2022 16th-century French architects Year of birth missing 1560s deaths