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title: Francis I of France
author: Jean Clouet 
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16772/francis-i-of-france/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2022-12-07
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# Francis I of France

_Authored by Jean Clouet _

## Image File

[![Francis I of France](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16772.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16772.jpg)

## Image Caption

Portrait of Francis I of France (r. 1515-1547), oil and oak wood by Jean Clouet, between 1527 and 1530.

Louvre, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Clouet , J. (2022, December 07). Francis I of France. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16772/francis-i-of-france/>
### Chicago
Clouet , Jean. "Francis I of France." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 07, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16772/francis-i-of-france/>.
### MLA
Clouet , Jean. "Francis I of France." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Dec 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16772/francis-i-of-france/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fran%C3%A7ois_Ier_Louvre.jpg) by [**Jean Clouet** ](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fran%C3%A7ois_Ier_Louvre.jpg). Submitted by [Stephen M Davis](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/stephenmdavis/ "User Page: Stephen M Davis"), published on 07 December 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.