Leonardo da Vinci gallery, Chateau du Clos Luce, Amboise

Vitruvian Man drawing in the Architect gallery with works by Leonardo da Vinci as civil religious and military architect, town planner and stage director, in Les Galeries Leonard de Vinci Peintre et Architecte, a new exhibition space in the grounds of 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, 1452-1519, who lived here 1517-19. The chateau houses a museum and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1452-1519 1468-71 1517-19 Amboise Architecte Centre-val Chateaux Clos Cloux Dufet Galeries Indre Indre-et-loire Lived Luce Offered Peintre Planner Stronghold Touraine Vinci

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