Elevation of the south facade of the jeu-de-paume (real tennis court) at the Chateau of Fontainebleau
Artist/Photographer | Gentilhatre, Jacques (b. 1578) |
Country | France |
City | Fontainebleau |
Subject Date | 1601 |
Image Date | 1600 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Renaissance |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | VOS/231 f.24v |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Windows ; Palaces ; Tennis courts |
NOTES: This drawing is important as it shows possibly the earliest use in French architecture of the 'Palladian' window (this one probably deriving from Serlio, VII, cap.33).
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