Mural decoration in the Palace of Fontainebleau, France, (1928). 'About decoration in the "Salle du Conseil" [Council Chamber], Fontainebleau by Francois Boucher (1703-1770) and his assistants in the reign of Louis XV. Boucher's ceiling-paintings in the Salle du Conseil are dated ;Spring" and "Summer" on the doors were painted "en camaieu" by Pierre, the flowers by Peyrotte, the ornament by Christophe Huet'. After E. Ewald. Plate XCVIII, fig 191, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times
Mural decoration in the Palace of Fontainebleau, France, (1928). 'About decoration in the "Salle du Conseil" [Council Chamber], Fontainebleau by Francois Boucher (1703-1770) and his assistants in the reign of Louis XV. Boucher's ceiling-paintings in the Salle du Conseil are dated ;Spring" and "Summer" on the doors were painted "en camaieu" by Pierre, the flowers by Peyrotte, the ornament by Christophe Huet'. After E. Ewald. Plate XCVIII, fig 191, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]
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