Coat of arms, Grande Galerie, Chateau de Maintenon
Coat of arms of the Aubigne family of Madame de Maintenon, sculptural detail of cherubs holding shield with lion and crown, 19th century, installed by Duke Paul de Noailles and his architect Henri Parent, in the Grande Galerie, or Salon des Portraits, a huge gallery featuring portraits of the Noailles family, who owned the castle from 1698 until the 20th century, in the grands appartements in the round tower, at the Chateau de Maintenon, built 13th - 18th century, and from 1674, residence of Madame de Maintenon, 1635-1719, second wife of King Louis XIV, at Maintenon, Eure-et-Loir, France. The castle is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13459273
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45393812
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7087px x 4724px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen





























