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Graffiti in Marguerite de Navarre's bedroom

Grafitti from 1666, scratched into the wall of the bedroom of Marguerite de Navarre, 1492-1549, sister of Francois I, restored 2011, in 16th century style, at the Chateau du Clos Luce, a manor house built 1468-71, designed in Renaissance style by Albert Dufet, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. Originally a stronghold of the Chateau d'Amboise, it later became a royal summer residence and Francois I offered its use to Leonardo da Vinci, who lived here 1517-19. The chateau houses a museum and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
13928081
Media ID
45464238
Size
8268px x 5712px (18.6MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen
Date
2009

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1468-71 1517-19 1666 Amboise Centre-val Chateaux Clos Cloux Dufet Graffiti Grafitti Indre Indre-et-loire Lived Luce Marguerite Navarre Offered Scratched Stronghold Touraine Vinci


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