To do the latter would be to write an entire history of France. Here over this chimney piece, an equestrian statue in relief of Henri IV.; this is the study of Francis I.; in that room Louis XIII.

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 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 ...

On July 1, 1921, Pablo Picasso, at age 39, rented a villa for three months in Fontainebleau, France. He was accompanied ... a former royal palace considered the birthplace of French Neoclassicism ...

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, ...

Thieves have broken into Fontainebleau palace and stolen 15 Chinese artefacts in a lightning raid, the French culture ministry has said. The robbery, at the Empress' Chinese Museum housed by the ...