manuel cohen

Galerie des Guise, Chateau d'Eu, Eu, Normandy, France

Galerie des Guise, a large first floor reception room displaying since 2000 the portrait collection of Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, added to by King Louis Philippe, in the Chateau d'Eu, in Eu, Normandy, France. This room was destroyed by fire in 1902, the coffered ceiling was restored in 2001, and the parquet floor and painted panelling from 2010. Also displayed is furniture from the Mobilier National. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Add to Lightbox Download

Filename: LC21_FRANCE_MC_0868.jpg
Image Size: 8616x5792 / 15.6MB; www.manuelcohen.com; 16th century Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans architecture art building castle Catherine de Cleves Catherine of Cleves chandelier chateau chateau-musee coffered ceiling collection color image colour image comtesse d'Eu countess of Eu duc de Guise duke of Guise Eu Europe European fine art France French furniture Galerie des Guise Henri de Guise Henri le Balafre heritage historic monument history horizontal interior La Grande Mademoiselle Louis Philippe Louis-Philippe marquetry Mobilier National monument historique Musee Louis-Philippe museum Normandie Normandy palace parquet floor portrait portraiture reception room restoration restored room royal residence Seine-Maritime tourist attraction visitor attraction Western Europe Western European
Contained in galleries

Galerie des Guise, a large first floor reception room displaying since 2000 the portrait collection of Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, added to by King Louis Philippe, in the Chateau d'Eu, in Eu, Normandy, France. This room was destroyed by fire in 1902, the coffered ceiling was restored in 2001, and the parquet floor and painted panelling from 2010. Also displayed is furniture from the Mobilier National. The chateau was begun in 1581 by Henri de Guise and Catherine de Cleves and finished in 1665 by Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans, the Grande Mademoiselle. In the 19th century the chateau was a royal residence of King Louis Philippe. The chateau houses the Musee Louis-Philippe and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen