1500s,  art,  Behind the scenes

Leonardo’s Loire Valley chateau criticized for destroying history

Room depicting a “typical” bedroom at Close Lucé

Room depicting a “typical” bedroom at Close Lucé
Beams in the ceiling. I’m kind of a beam aficionado.

Beams in the ceiling. I’m kind of a beam aficionado.



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  • The owners destroyed perfectly good eighteenth century furnishings for no good reason.
  • The “Leonardoesque” workshop that replaces the 18th Century rooms weren’t even authentic, they were guesses, and shot in the dark guesses at that.