Ceiling, Cabinet Vert, Chateau de Chenonceau
Coffered oak ceiling, 1525, with pendant keystones and initials T, B, K of the Bohier family who owed the chateau from 1496, in the Cabinet Vert, the study and library of Catherine de Medici, in the Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514-22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570-76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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1496 1514-22 1525 1556-59 1570-76 Added Bosse Bullant Centre-val Chateaux Chenonceau Chenonceaux Cher Coffered Commissioned Extended Indre Indre-et-loire Initial Initials Keystones Lorme Medici Owed Pendant Philibert Poitiers Vert
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