Criterion (ii) : The architecture and decor of the Palace of Fontainebleau strongly influenced the evolution of art in France and Europe. The Italian artists called upon by the king, painters, ...

The answer is a resounding yes: the Chateau de Fontainebleau ... hunting lodge into a royal palace, bringing the arts of the Italian Renaissance to northern France for their first full expression ...

The Fontainebleau became a royal palace in 1137 and was used by monarchs, including Louis VII and Empress Eugenie. Today, it is an Unesco World Heritage site and a popular tourist site.

Château de Fontainebleau is one of the largest ... inspired by Marie Antoinette's Trianon theater at the Palace of Versailles. Some of France's greatest architects, including Philibert Delorme ...

The Chinese Museum houses works once belonging to Empress Eugenie Thieves have broken into Fontainebleau palace and stolen 15 Chinese artefacts in a lightning raid, the French culture ministry has ...

The Chinese Museum houses works once belonging to Empress Eugenie Thieves have broken into Fontainebleau palace and stolen 15 Chinese artefacts in a lightning raid, the French culture ministry has ...