Clock, King's Bedchamber, Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Cartel clock in tortoiseshell bronze and brass, made c. 1710 by Charles Champion, in the King's Bedchamber, in the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13442186
Media ID
45130344
Size
6496px x 4533px
(11.0MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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