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 : Unicorn, Salon de la Licorne, Chateau Gaillard


Unicorn, Salon de la Licorne, Chateau Gaillard

Unicorn (taxidermy horse's head with a narwhal tusk) mounted on the wall above a broken pediment doorway, in the Grand Salon, or Salon de la Licorne, used as a banquet hall and reception room, at Chateau Gaillard, an Italian style Renaissance palace built 1496-1559 by Giovanni Giocondo for king Charles VIII, in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and lies within the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
13928295
Media ID
45470487
Size
8268px x 6201px (11.8MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen
Date
2009

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1496-1559 Amboise Banquet Centre-val Chateau-gaillard Chateaux Domaine Fantastic Gaillard Giocondo Indre Indre-et-loire Licorne Lounge Narwhal Palazzotto Pediment Salon Stuffed Taxidermy Tusk Unicorn


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