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The painting is on loan to Chambord for two years, and will be displayed in the chapel at the château until 19 January 2025 alongside its model made a few years before by Botticelli himself. This painting, housed in the Palatine Gallery at the Pitti Palace in Florence, has exceptionally been loaned by the Uffizi Galleries.
Iconic works such as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Delacroix’s Liberty Guiding the People and The Lady with a Unicorn were hidden in Chambord. Thanks to zealous curators and heritage officials, the national treasures made it through the war unscathed, turning Chambord into a museum of the imagination. Research at Chambord
Oct 1, 2024 · Chambord, un monde à part, empli de mystères... Architecture extraordinaire imaginée pour la gloire de François I, où flotte l’esprit de *Léonard de Vinci.
Far from serving as a residential palace or a mere hunting lodge, the chateau is a stupendous work of art; imagined by King François I and inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, it has yet to divulge its innermost secrets.
The central section of the château of Chambord is the keep, otherwise known as the donjon. The square building delimited by four corner towers occupies the center of the present-day complex. When construction work began, it constituted the new palace of François I.
Gratuit (uniquement pour les autobus et minibus): Si les occupants visitent le château (sur présentation en billetterie du ticket de parking lors de l’achat ou du retrait d’au moins 7 tickets d’entrée pour les autocars, d’au moins 2 tickets d’entrée pour les minibus et sous condition d’un justificatif d’immatriculation à ...
2019 will mark the 500th centenary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death at Château du Clos Lucé in Amboise, the birth of Catherine de Médicis in Florence and the beginning of the construction of the royal castle of Chambord.
Free (for buses and minibuses only): If the occupants visit the château (on presentation of the car park ticket at the ticket office when purchasing or collecting at least 7 entry tickets for coaches, at least 2 entry tickets for minibuses and subject to proof of registration with Atout France).
When you visit Chambord, over a few hours you will explore half a millennium of French history. Home » History. The château. French formal gardens. The natural environment ©2024 Estate of Chambord. CHÂTEAU de Chambord 41250 CHAMBORD FRANCE +33 (0)2 54 50 40 00. Tourism partners; Press; Contact; Legal notices; General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Chambord Passport.
Unique architectural jewel built starting in 1519 at the request of François I, a lover of the arts and passionate hunter, the château of Chambord has become emblematic of the French Renaissance in Europe and throughout the world.
