Neptune, Ceiling fresco, Plate Gallery, Chateau
Ceiling fresco of Neptune holding his trident and riding a dolphin by Ambroise Dubois, 1542-1615, in the Galerie des Assiettes or Plate Gallery, built c. 1840 under Louis-Philippe at the Chateau de Fontainebleau, France. The early 17th century frescoes were transported here from the Diana Gallery. The Palace of Fontainebleau is one of the largest French royal palaces and was begun in the early 16th century for Francois I. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13430355
Media ID
45116065
Size
3402px x 3108px
(3.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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