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Chambord is above all the dream of a king, a castle to the glory of a new dynasty. Francis I has just acceded to the throne of France, when he was not destined for it. ✋A Max of Travels and Discoveries ???? https://bit.ly/49wwHx5 ???? Subscribe! ???? Louis XII, without a male heir, in fact designated his little cousin, the Duke of Angoulême, as successor. With Francis I, it was the Valois branch of Angoulême that seized royal power. Chambord would therefore be the terrestrial mark of his power, a real propaganda tool at the service of the king. Many questions remain unanswered today as to the genesis of this building: no plan, no writing, in particular allows us to know the architect(s). These mysteries fascinate Luc Forlivesi, the curator of Chambord. He cannot help but see in these walls the influence of the great genius of the time: Leonardo da Vinci. A film by Jacques Plaisant A TSVP production