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Clos Lucé - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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But Amboise, and the nearby (500 meters) manor house Clos Luce, are also famous as the places where Leonardo da Vinci spent the last 3 years of his life. ... In December 1516, da Vinci accepted François' invitation to live at Clos Luce free of charge in exchange for simply being available to talk to the King, who had a...
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This is Clos Luce, in the town of Amboise. This was the home of Leonardo da Vinci for the last 3 or 4 years of his life. He was sponsored by the king (whoever was king at the time); all he had to do was hang out with the king every once in a while and discuss intellectual and artsy things.
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Travel France – French Chateau. Travel guide and information for travelers to France interested in visiting the French Chateau, Chateau du Clos Luce. ... In one corner of the basement is the entrance to an underground passage connecting le Clos Luce to the chateau, giving the King a direct link to the home of the master he...
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English: Aerial view of Le Clos Lucé, the mansion of Leonardo da Vinci at Amboise (Indre-et-Loire department, France). Nikon D60 f=200mm f/5.6 at 1/1600s ISO 400. Processed using Nikon ViewNX 1.3.0 and GIMP 2.6.6.
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The Château du Clos Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last home, and its park bring together, in a single place and for the first time, the art and multiple visions of the Tuscan creative genius. Stroll as you please through this "knowledge" park and explore the world of Leonardo.
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