Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau

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The Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau was a richly decorated Renaissance gallery in the Château de Fontainebleau, famed for its mythological frescoes and stuccoes designed by the Italian Mannerist artist Francesco Primaticcio.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance gallery
architectural space
architecturalStyle Mannerism
Renaissance
artForm fresco painting
stucco relief
artist Francesco Primaticcio
artMovement Italian Mannerism
linked to: Mannerism
associatedWith Italian artists at the French court
country France
culturalContext French Renaissance
School of Fontainebleau
decoratedWith mythological frescoes
stuccoes
depicts episodes from the life of Ulysses
designedBy Francesco Primaticcio
function ceremonial gallery
processional space
historicalPeriod 16th century
influencedBy Italian Renaissance art
languageOfIconography Greco-Roman mythology
locatedIn Château de Fontainebleau
Fontainebleau
mainSubject mythology of Ulysses
namedAfter Ulysses
notableFor mythological narrative cycle
rich interior decoration
partOf Château de Fontainebleau
French royal residence complex
patron French monarchy

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Primaticcio notableWork Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau
Francesco Primaticcio notableWork Decorations of the Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau
linked to: Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau
Niccolò dell’Abate notableWork Frescoes of the Château de Fontainebleau
linked to: Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau
Niccolò dell’Abate notableWork Frescoes in the Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau
linked to: Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau
Le Primatice notableWork Gallery of Ulysses at Fontainebleau