Bust, Galerie Francois I, Chateau de Fontainebleau, Ile de France, France

Bust of King Francois I in marble, 1835, by Achille Joseph Etienne Valois, 1785-1862, with gilded frame in carved stucco surrounded by fruit garland, in the Galerie Francois I, begun 1528, the first great gallery in France and the origination of the Renaissance style in France, 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