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“He created our modern furniture”: the treasures of Louis XIV's cabinetmaker exhibited at the Château de Chantilly

Summary by France Info
Under the reign of the Sun King, the cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle revolutionized the art of marquetry by creating a style that was then innovative, which has since become a classic: furniture where gilded bronze inlays combine with turtle shells and precious woods to create refined decorations. The Château de Chantilly is devoting an unprecedented exhibition to him.

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Under the reign of the Sun King, the cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle revolutionized the art of marquetry by creating a style that was then innovative, which has since become a classic: furniture where gilded bronze inlays combine with turtle shells and precious woods to create refined decorations. The Château de Chantilly is devoting an unprecedented exhibition to him.

·Strasbourg, France
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France Info broke the news in Strasbourg, France on Sunday, June 16, 2024.
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