Francis I was the first Renaissance king of France, and reigned from 1515 to 1547. A man of considerable intelliugence and education, Francis embraced the new art of Renaisssance Italy with enthusiasm and taste, collecting the finest paintings and sculptures from Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian and others, When possible he brought the artists back to work with him in France. His many acquisitions and commissions formed the nucleus of the French royal collections, now in the Louvre.
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Francis I was the first Renaissance king of France, and reigned from 1515 to 1547. A man of considerable intelliugence and education, Francis embraced the new art of Renaisssance Italy with enthusiasm and taste, collecting the finest paintings and sculptures from Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian and others, When possible he brought the artists back to work with him in France. His many acquisitions and commissions formed the nucleus of the French royal collections, now in the Louvre.
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Add this copy of The Collection of Francis I: Royal Treasures to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by ABRAMS.
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Very Good. 1996. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Folio. xi & 493 pp. 500 illustrations, including 400 color plates. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket. Very Good. (Subject: Art & Graphic Design).
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Add this copy of The Collection of Francis I, Royal Treasures to cart. $236.25, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Harry N. Abrams.
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VG/VG. Burgundy cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, 493 pp., many illus., 400 color plates; weighs 8.5 lbs. Details the Renaissance-era art collected by King Francis I of France (1494-1547), as well as his art patronage. His acquisitions later became the core of Louis XIV's holdings at Versailles, and most are now on display at the Louvre. A stunning array of art.
Add this copy of The Collection of Francis I: Royal Treasures to cart. $252.50, like new condition, Sold by Griffin Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stamford, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Harry N Abrams Inc.
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Like New. Size: 13x9x2; Brand new gift quality hardcover in jacket with remainder mark to bottom edge. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.
