Painted ceiling, Salle des Gardes, Chateau du Plessis-Bourre
Rat hunter with basket of rats, spreading news between villages, moralising scene about trusting secrets, detail from the painted coffered ceiling in the Salle des Gardes, or Guard Room, in the Chateau du Plessis-Bourre, built 1468-73 in Renaissance style for Jean Bourre, Ecuille, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and is part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14073794
Media ID
46129230
Size
7087px x 6492px
(19.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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