Great Hall, Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau, Loire Valley, France
Great Hall, Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau, 16th century Renaissance chateau, Loire Valley, Inde-et-Loire, France. The Great Hall, on the first floor, was the main public area of the chateau where balls and feasts were held. It has a huge chimney piece carved with a salamander, symbol of King Francois I. The ceiling is in French style with wooden beams and coffers, and the walls are decorated with 17th century tapestries depicting Old Testament scenes. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13426534
Media ID
45124844
Size
5616px x 3744px
(5.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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