An exceptional donation to the department of Estampes
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In June 2010, a major stamp for knowledge of the sixteenth French century and bellifontain art was added to the BnF’s valuable collections. This burn engraving the theme of Charité takes on a composition of the Primatice, an artist of Bolonese origin, which King François Ier entrusted from 1532 with the decoration of his new Castle of Fontainebleau. With a painting now kept in the Louvre attributed to the master of Flora, engraving is one of the only ones...