Fresco, Chapel, Chateau de Villesavin, Tour-en-Sologne, Loir-et-Cher, France

Deposition, fresco in oil and tempera, in Fontainebleau style, 16th - 17th century, in the Chapel of the Chateau de Villesavin, built 1527-37 in Renaissance style bu Jean le Breton, lord of Villandry, in Tour-en-Sologne, Loir-et-Cher, France. In the 17th century Jean Phelippeaux extended the chateau and added the chapel ceiling frescoes. The chateau houses the Musee du Mariage and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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© Manuel Cohen

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