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King Charles IX of France, son of Catherine of Medici. Portrait in a medallionb worn by Catherine de Medici.
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King Charles IX of France, son of Catherine of Medici. Portrait in a medallionb...

Court ball at the Palais du Louvre on the occasion of the wedding of Anne, Duc de Joyeuse, on September 24 1581 - Standing, left: King Henri III and his mother, Catherine de Medici - Oil on canvas (1582) 120 x 183,5 cm - Inv. 8730
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Court ball at the Palais du Louvre on the occasion of the wedding of Anne, Duc d...

Court ball at the Palais du Louvre on the occasion of the wedding of Anne, Duc de Joyeuse, Sept. 24, 1581. Center: the newlyweds. Left, under a red canopy, King Henri III and his mother, Catherine de Medici. Oil on copper (1582) - 41,5 x 65 cm - Inv. 8731
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Court ball at the Palais du Louvre on the occasion of the wedding of Anne, Duc d...

Henri III, King of France, carrying the blue ribbon of the Order of the Saint Esprit, instituted for him on December 31st of 1578 Oil on wood 66 x 52 cm - RF 3964
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Henri III, King of France, carrying the blue ribbon of the Order of the Saint E...

Spiral staircase in the inner courtyard of Blois Castle Inside view of this most famous winding staircase, constructed about 1515. On the banisters the salamander of Francois I and the ermine of his Queen, Claude de France.
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Spiral staircase in the inner courtyard of Blois Castle Inside view of this most...

Pierre Quthe, friend of Francois Clouet, humanist and pharmacist. Oil on wood (1562) 91 x 70 cm - RF 1719
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Pierre Quthe, friend of Francois Clouet, humanist and pha...

Amboise Castle, lintel of the St. Hubertus Chapel. Virgin and Child adored by French King Charles VIII (1470-1498) and his wife Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514) Francois I. invited Leonardo da Vinci to the manoir du Clos-Luce, where the painter died in 1519. He is buried in the St.Hubertus Chapel.
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Amboise Castle, lintel of the St. Hubertus Chapel. Virgin and Child adored by F...

A theatrical performance at the Palais Royal in the presence of (from left to right) Queen Anne d`Autriche (1601-1666) and Louis XIII (1601-1643) talking to Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642)
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A theatrical performance at the Palais Royal in the presence of (from left t...

Chancellor Pierre Seguier on horseback, the young Dauphin,later Louis XIV,on foot next to him,1657-1661 Oil on canvas,295 x 357 cm
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Chancellor Pierre Seguier on horseback, the young Dauphin,later Louis XIV,on foo...

Maintenon Palace, Mme de Maintenon's bedroom.
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Maintenon Palace, Mme de Maintenon's bedroom.

Castle of Bussy-Rabotin, where Count Roger de Rabutin spent 16 years of exile from the court of Louis XIV. Before his banishment he spent one year in the Bastille prison, mainly for his book "Histoire Amoureuse des Gaules," describing life at the court of Versailles.
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Castle of Bussy-Rabotin, where Count Roger de Rabutin spent 16 years of exile...

Cardinal Andre-Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), chief minister of king Louis XV. Oil on canvas, 150,5 x 110 cm INV 670
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Cardinal Andre-Hercule de Fleury (1653-1743), chief minister of king Louis X...