Chambord: The Castle, the King and the Architect

Chambord: The Castle, the King and the Architect

2015
1h 31min

Chambord, the most impressive castle in the Loire Valley, in France, a truly Renaissance treasure, has always been an enigma to generations of historians. Why did King Francis I (1494-1547), who commissioned it, embark on this epic project in the heart of the marshlands in 1519? What significance did he want the castle to have? What role did his friend, Italian genius Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) play? Was he the architect or who was?

Chambord: The Castle, the King and the Architect

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Chambord, the most impressive castle in the Loire Valley, in France, a truly Renaissance treasure, has always been an enigma to generations of historians. Why did King Francis I (1494-1547), who commissioned it, embark on this epic project in the heart of the marshlands in 1519? What significance did he want the castle to have? What role did his friend, Italian genius Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519) play? Was he the architect or who was?
    Released
    December 2015
    Runtime
    1h 31min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    ARTE, Gedeon Programmes, CNRS Images, Inrap, Le Domaine national de Chambord
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