Chateau of Fontainebleau: from left to right, the Louis XV wing, the Gros Pavilion, and the Cour de la Fontaine enclosed by the Queen-mother's wing on one side and the Galerie Francois I wing on the other

RIBA Ref No RIBA9094

Architect/Designer	Gabriel, Ange-Jacques (1698-1782)
	Le Breton, Gilles
	Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-1570)
Artist/Photographer	Cox, Bernard Hugh (1907?-1986)
Country	France
City	Fontainebleau
Subject Date	1972
Image Date	1972
View	Topographical
Medium	35mm Transparency
Library Reference	F 269
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Colour
Credit	Bernard Cox / RIBA Collections
Subject	Palaces ; Lakes

NOTES: The Louis XV wing was built in 1739-1740. The Gros Pavilion, designed by Anges-Jacques Gabriel, was built in 1750-1754 and replaced the Pavilion des Poeles. The facade of the Queen-mother's wing was designed by Francesco Primaticcio after 1559. The portico of the Galerie Francois 1 wing dates from 1594. The Cour de la Fontaine and the Galerie Francois I were designed by Gilles Le Breton and built in 1528-1540.

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