Context: What little there was, started with Charles de Wailly's crypt in the church of St Leu-St Gilles (1773–80), and Claude Nicolas Ledoux's Barriere des Bonshommes (1785–89). First-hand evidence of Greek architecture was of very little importance to the French, due to the influence of Marc-Antoine Laugier's doctrines that sought to discern the principles of the Greeks instead of their mere practices. It would take until Laboustre's Neo-Grec of the second Empire for the Greek revival to flower briefly in France.

Question: What is the earliest example of Greek architecture in France?
Answer: Charles de Wailly's crypt in the church of St Leu-St Gilles (1773–80

Question: How concerned was France with Greek architecture?
Answer: Greek architecture was of very little importance to the French

Question: Who's influence brought about Greek revival in France?
Answer: Laboustre

Question: In which wave of neoclassical was the greek revival in France?
Answer: second Empire

Question: Who consider first-hand evidence of Greek architecture very important?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What sought to discern the practices of the Greeks?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What revival flourished in France?
Answer: Unanswerable

Question: What started with the crypt of Claude Nicholas Ludoux?
Answer: Unanswerable