Chateau de Rambouillet
- Address: Pl de la Liberation
- Vicinity: Rue Raymond Poincare
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1368/00/00 | Jean Bernier, advisor to King Charles V, acquires a small manor house and has it fortified into a castle. | |||||
1787/06/26 | Louis XVI of France | Patron | Louis XVI gives a discreet hand signal to move the foliage at the end of a path to reveal the Laiterie de Rambouillet, a small ancient temple dedicated to the tasting of dairy products, a very fashionable activity. Inside building is furnished with mahoga | |||
1787/06/26 | The Laiterie de Rambouillet is furnished with sculptures by Pierre Julien, mahogany furniture by Georges Jacob and a Sevres porcelain breakfast service which includes breast bowls, a type of drinking cup moulded from a woman's breast. | |||||
1787/06/26 | Sevres Porcelain | Artisans | Manufacture nationale de Sevres create a porcelain service, which includes a pair of breast bowls (a drinking cup modeled on a woman's breast), for the Laiterie de Rambouillet. They are in Sevres - Cite de la ceramique, Sevres, France. | Marie Antoinette's Breast Bowls | ||
1787/06/26 | Marie Antoinette | Owner | The Queen passes through the portal of the Enclave de la Laiterie to a menagerie. After Louis XVI gives a signal, she enters the Laiterie de Rambouillet, a temple dedicated to the tasting of milk, and sees Julien's "Amalthee et la chevre de Jupiter". | Amalthee et la chevre de Jupiter (Julien) | ||
1952/10/18 | Vincent Auriol, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands gather at Chateau de Rambouillet in Rambouillet, France. | |||||
1953/05/26 | "Amalthee et la chevre de Jupiter" by Pierre Julien is ordered to be returned to its original place in the Laiterie de Rambouillet. | Amalthee et la chevre de Jupiter (Julien) |
Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
Forests of Rambouillet |
Particulars for Chateau de Rambouillet: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Art |
Sight Category | Building |
Museum Type | Historical Museum |
Building Type | Palace |
Criteria | Person |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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