The Annunciation ca. 1610-15 Martin Fréminet French The decoration of the Chapel of the Trinity at the chateau of Fontainebleau occupied the senior artists of the French court for many years. Following the deaths of Toussaint Dubreuil in 1602 and Étienne Dumonstier II in 1603, Henri IV summoned Fréminet back from Italy to take over the project. This recently discovered sheet was an early idea for the lunette depicting the Annunciation above the high altar. Typical of Fréminets style of Mannerist revival is the inverted composition, where the central figures of the Virgin and the archangel Gabriel are calm and diminutive in the middle ground while the foreground corners of the lunette are filled with densely packed subsidiary figures in poses of elegant contortion. Fréminets muscular, Michelangesque style had a strong impact on the development of the second school of Fontainebleau.A large presentation drawing by Fréminet in the Louvre, Paris for the high altar shows the lunette as it

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The Annunciation ca. 1610-15 Martin Fréminet French The decoration of the Chapel of the Trinity at the chateau of Fontainebleau occupied the senior artists of the French court for many years. Following the deaths of Toussaint Dubreuil in 1602 and Étienne Dumonstier II in 1603, Henri IV summoned Fréminet back from Italy to take over the project. This recently discovered sheet was an early idea for the lunette depicting the Annunciation above the high altar. Typical of Fréminets style of Mannerist revival is the inverted composition, where the central figures of the Virgin and the archangel Gabriel are calm and diminutive in the middle ground while the foreground corners of the lunette are filled with densely packed subsidiary figures in poses of elegant contortion. Fréminets muscular, Michelangesque style had a strong impact on the development of the second school of Fontainebleau.A large presentation drawing by Fréminet in the Louvre, Paris for the high altar shows the lunette as it

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