Palace of Fontainebleau
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Palace of Fontainebleau, located 55 kilometers southeast of the center of Paris, in the commune of Fontainebleau, is one of the largest French royal châteaux. It served as a hunting lodge and autumn r
Château de Fontainebleau
Fontaine Belle-Eau, the spring which gave its name to Fontainebleau
The original horseshoe staircase by Philibert de l'Orme in the Courtyard of Cheval Blanc (1559)
Fountain and garden behind the château (about 1680)
School of Fontainebleau
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The School of Fontainbleau refers to two periods of artistic production in France during the late French Renaissance centered on the royal Palace of Fontainebleau that were crucial in forming Northern
Diana the Huntress - School of Fontainebleau, 1550–1560, (Louvre)
Etching by Antonio Fantuzzi, copying a drawing for this stucco and paint surround at the Palace of Fontainebleau
The Enlightenment of Francois I by Rosso Fiorentino, and its surround in the Gallery of Francois I in the palace. A preparatory drawing is copied in the print above.
Portrait of Gabrielle d'Estrées and Duchess of Villars, School of Fontainebleau, c.1594