The Castle of Chambord in France was built in the 16th century as a home for King Francis I to satisfy his passion for hunting on its large lands. Designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Domenico da Cortona, Michel Ranjard, and Pierre Nepveu, the Renaissance castle features stone construction with post-and-lintel and vaulted structural systems.
The Castle of Chambord in France was built in the 16th century as a home for King Francis I to satisfy his passion for hunting on its large lands. Designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Domenico da Cortona, Michel Ranjard, and Pierre Nepveu, the Renaissance castle features stone construction with post-and-lintel and vaulted structural systems.
The Castle of Chambord in France was built in the 16th century as a home for King Francis I to satisfy his passion for hunting on its large lands. Designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Domenico da Cortona, Michel Ranjard, and Pierre Nepveu, the Renaissance castle features stone construction with post-and-lintel and vaulted structural systems.
Presentation by: Víctor Valero Artwork Classification: Name of the artwork: Castle of Chambord Name of the artist: Jules Hardouin-Mansart, Domenico da Cortona, Michel Ranjard, Pierre Nepveu
Where is it? Chambord, France
When was it made? 16th Century Artistic style: Renaissance Artwork Analysis: Materials: stone Structural system: post and lintel, and vaulted system Why did they do it? It was made to be the home of Francis | and to satisfy his passion for hunting as it has a lot of land behind. We can see a plan Double helix ladder: