Portrait, Galerie des Illustres, Chateau de Beauregard
Portrait of Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, 1453-1515, known as El Gran Capitan, in the Galerie des Illustres, featuring 327 portraits of important figures from history, commissioned 1620-38 by Paul Ardier, in the Chateau de Beauregard, Renaissance chateau begun late 15th century and extended 16th century by Jean du Thier, in Loir-et-Cher, France. The painters are unidentified and mainly copied portraits from other collections. The decorative work and emblems on the woodwork and coffered ceiling are by Pierre Mosnier. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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1620-38 Ardier Beauregard Begun Capitain Capitan Cellettes Centre-val Chateaux Coffered Collections Commissioned Copied Cordoba Emblems Extended Featuring Fernandez Forms Galerie Gonzalo Gran Illustres Loir-et-cher Mainly Mosnier Orleanais Painters Russy Thier Viceroy Woodwork
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