Sentence examples for military architect from inspiring English sources

He was employed by the Venetian Republic (from 1535) as a military architect and designed elaborate fortresses for Venice, Cyprus, and Crete.

The other fort, completed in 1801, is shaped like a five-pointed star, and was designed by a prominent French military architect.

Perhaps because of his omnivorous appetite for life, Leonardo left Florence in the summer of 1502 to enter the service of Cesare Borgia as "senior military architect and general engineer".

At lunch, 1728 — named after the year the house was built by Louis XV's military architect, Antoine Mazin — caters to officials from the Élysée Palace and Interior Ministry, business executives and diplomats.

Norman magnate, soldier, and outstanding military architect, who for a time was the most powerful vassal of the English crown under the second and third Norman kings, William II Rufus (died 1100) and Henry I. His contemporary reputation for sadism was extreme, even among the cruel Normans.

An accomplished military architect, he designed and oversaw the construction of state-of-the-art fortifications, including those at West Point, New York.

All the same, some of the military architects of the surge are true believers.

Although it retained some of its medieval character, it had been enhanced partially in the style made popular by Italian military architects.

Averting a tragedy of the commons in our case study could have been achieved by enlightened self-interest if the military architects of the EIS process voluntarily exhibited restraint and viewed their role within a Nash equilibrium context.

Applying for service in a letter to Ludovico Sforza, Leonardo described himself as an experienced architect, military engineer, and hydraulic engineer; indeed, he was concerned with architectural matters all his life.

Upon seeing it, Cesare hired Leonardo as his chief military engineer and architect.