{"id":4796,"date":"2024-01-11T15:41:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T14:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/?page_id=4796"},"modified":"2025-10-03T15:36:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T13:36:20","slug":"leonardo-da-vinci-at-the-chateau-du-clos-luce","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/leonardo-da-vinci-at-the-chateau-du-clos-luce\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonardo da Vinci at the Chateau du Clos Luce"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4796\" class=\"elementor elementor-4796\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f9e445 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"4f9e445\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/\">\nHome \n<\/a>\n&gt;\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/a-heritage-of-genius-and-character\/\">A heritage of genius and character<\/a>\n&gt;\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/leonardo-da-vinci\/\">Leonardo da Vinci<\/a>\n&gt;\nLeonardo da Vinci at the Chateau du Clos Luce<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-271582b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"271582b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-93fc461\" data-id=\"93fc461\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d7437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5d7437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Last thoughts\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-268ed54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"268ed54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On April 23, 1519, feeling the weight of the years increasingly heavy on his fragile shoulders, <strong>Leonardo da Vinci dictated his will<\/strong>. Lying in bed at the Manoir du Cloux, he divided his possessions among his closest companions, the faithful among the faithful, and <strong>no doubt recalled his last three years at Amboise<\/strong>. At his side is<strong> Francesco Melzi<\/strong>, his most gifted apprentice, who worked to embellish the manor&#8217;s walls and complete some of his most famous works. <strong>Battista da Villanis<\/strong>, his devoted Milanese servant, who assisted him as devotedly as a son to his father. And, of course, <a href=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/mathurines-secrets-in-the-chateau-du-clos-luce\/\"><strong>Mathurine<\/strong><\/a>, the faithful cook, who worked for three years to satisfy her host&#8217;s particular eating habits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac4422c\" data-id=\"ac4422c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d667f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute imgmobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a2d667f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/the-bedroom-of-leonardo-da-vinci-clos-luce-castle-credit-photo-eric-sander.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6731\" alt=\"The bedroom of Leonardo da Vinci at the Clos Luc\u00e9 castle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/the-bedroom-of-leonardo-da-vinci-clos-luce-castle-credit-photo-eric-sander.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/the-bedroom-of-leonardo-da-vinci-clos-luce-castle-credit-photo-eric-sander-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/the-bedroom-of-leonardo-da-vinci-clos-luce-castle-credit-photo-eric-sander-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-704c105 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"704c105\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fab537f\" data-id=\"fab537f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62fa246 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"62fa246\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-edeb1a0 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"edeb1a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-28d081c\" data-id=\"28d081c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4308be5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute imgmobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4308be5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1277\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/clos-luce-amboise-credit-adt-touraine-jc-coutand-2033-22.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6712\" alt=\"The Mona Lisa at the Clos Luce castle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/clos-luce-amboise-credit-adt-touraine-jc-coutand-2033-22.jpg 1277w, https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/clos-luce-amboise-credit-adt-touraine-jc-coutand-2033-22-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/clos-luce-amboise-credit-adt-touraine-jc-coutand-2033-22-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/clos-luce-amboise-credit-adt-touraine-jc-coutand-2033-22-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/clos-luce-amboise-credit-adt-touraine-jc-coutand-2033-22-1022x1536.jpg 1022w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1277px) 100vw, 1277px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ffecf3\" data-id=\"3ffecf3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52cd0c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52cd0c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Life at the Manoir du Cloux\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b110221 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b110221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Three years earlier, in the autumn of 1516, Amboise was abuzz with activity. Everyone wanted to capture an image of <strong>the most famous Italian artist<\/strong> crossing the city walls. <a href=\"https:\/\/amboise-valdeloire.com\/en\/our-great-historical-portraits\/\"><strong>Fran\u00e7ois 1er<\/strong><\/a>, a young king of 22 and a great lover of art and \u201cbeautiful things\u201d, was delighted to be able to rub shoulders with the man whose experience, wisdom and creativity were beyond question. In his small red-brick manor house, <strong>Leonardo da Vinci received him in all simplicity<\/strong>, sharing his thoughts and ideas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b462780 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b462780\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-89c2a08\" data-id=\"89c2a08\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d50d02b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d50d02b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-be45d6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be45d6a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6896cb9\" data-id=\"6896cb9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da80c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da80c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A bubbling mind\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-381edf1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"381edf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In his ground-floor studio, Leonardo&#8217;s ebullient mind was busy working on <strong>projects as diverse<\/strong> as draining the marshes of Sologne, organizing <strong>sumptuous feasts<\/strong> for the pleasure of the Court, and designing a <strong>monumental palace in honor of the King<\/strong>. Absorbed in his reflections, Leonardo da Vinci saw no time passing, day after day, despite his declining health. The proof is in these few words hastily scribbled on a piece of parchment: \u201cI&#8217;m stopping tonight, because the soup&#8217;s getting cold&#8230;\u201d. <strong>An extraordinary mind died on May 2, 1519 at Le Clos Luc\u00e9.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4387f6\" data-id=\"f4387f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c39da39 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute imgmobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c39da39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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