Artist
The Birth of Cupid
Francis I returned to the French throne in 1527 and initiated the restoration of the Château de Fontainebleau.1
Following the Sack of Rome in 1527, Francis I invited numerous Italian artists to France.1
Rosso Fiorentino arrived at Fontainebleau in 1530, becoming the first Italian artist there.1
Rosso Fiorentino was active at the Château de Fontainebleau until his death in 1540.1
