Painting, Chateau de Fontainebleau, Ile de France, France

Jupiter holding a lion as Leo, allegorical figure from a series of paintings of gods holding the signs of the zodiac, by Francois-Alexandre Verdier, 1651-1730, the Antechamber of the former theatre, known as Louis VI's small drawing room, Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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© Manuel Cohen

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Chateau Royal de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France