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Fontainebleau, Musée national du château

  • News Items : Vincent Droguet Appointed Director of Heritage and the Collections at the Château de Fontainebleau 31/12/2013

    Following the departure of Xavier Salmon for the Département des Arts Graphiques at the Musée du Louvre, his successor as director of heritage and collections at the château in Fontainebleau was recently appointed. Vincent Droguet, Conservateur (...)

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  • News Items : The Third Art History Festival Was Held in Fontainebleau Last Weekend 05/06/2013

    1. The Château de Fontainebleau during the Third Art History Festival (2/6/13) Photo : Didier Rykner 3/6/13 - Festival d'histoire de l'art - Fontainebleau - Under unexpectedly sunny skies after weeks of rain (ill. 1), the third art history (...)

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  • News Items : Pre-emption of a Portrait by Alexandre Roslin for the Musée Cognac-Jay 26/09/2012

    Last Saturday, 22 September 2012, the Hôtel de Ventes in Troyes (Boisseau, Pomez, Boisseau) auctioned off the furniture from the château de Plancy-l'Abbaye, a sad event as always in this type of sale which leaves a residence bare, particularly so (...)

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  • News Items : Fundraising Drive for the Restoration of the Turkish Boudoir at Fontainebleau 17/09/2012

    Marie Antoinette's Turkish boudoir at Fontainebleau was created in 1777 . Since then its decor has been entirely preserved and will soon be restored. The furniture, separated and scattered elsewhere during the Revolution, was replaced by other (...)

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  • Letters : Two Letters about the Boudoir Turc in Fontainebleau 13/09/2012

    Following the article on the restoration of the Bourdoir Turc at Fontainebleau and the fundraiser launched by the château, we received these two letters below. The first is by Xavier Salmon, director of heritage and collections at the château in (...)

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  • News Items : Renewed Success of Art History Festival 07/06/2012

    The second edition of the Festival de l'histoire de l'art held at Fontainebleau on 1st, 2 and 3 June proved once again to be a huge success, drawing large crowds. We had described last year's in detail (see here) and we do not need to repeat at (...)

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  • Exhibitions : Henri IV à Fontainebleau. Un temps de splendeur 06/01/2011

    Not much respect was shown for Henri IV three years ago during the restoration of the Cour des Offices carried out by the Monuments Historiques under the supervision of the chief architect Jacques Moulin. Although the damage is still very much (...)

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