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gardens are fine, and the park and forest world-famous. This was the favorite residence of Napoleon I., who abdicated here in 1814. The forest of Fon tainebleau (42,500 acres) is considered the most beautiful in France. It has become the resort of the modern French school of landscape-painters, many of them living at Barb is on, Chailly, Marlotte, and other villages near. Among the original painters of this school, which was founded by Théodore Rou eau, are Corot, Dupré, Daubigny, and Diaz. Troyon, François Millet, Courbet, Charles Le Roux, Fleury, Véron, noted exponents Flers, Eugène of its Lavielle, style. The Riou, revocation and many of others the Edict are of Nantes was signed at Fontainebleau in 1685, as were also the peace preliminaries between Great Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal in 1762. Population (1891), 14,222. Fontainebleau, Peace of. A treaty concluded at Fontainebleau, Nov. 8, 1785, between the emperor and the Dutch. The former renounced his claim to the right of free navigation of the Schelde beyond his own dominion, as well as his pretension to Maestricht and the adjacent territories, receiving 10,000,000 guilders as compensation. Fontaines (fon-tān'), Comte e de (Marie Louise Charlotte de Pelard de Givry). Died in 1730. A French novelist. She wrote "His to ire d'Aménophys, prince de Lydie" (1725), "His to ire de la comte e de Savoie" (1726), etc. Her complete works were published in 1812. Fontana (fon-tä'nä), Carlo. Born at Bruciato, near Como, Italy, about 1634: died at Rome, 1714. An Italian architect. Fontana, Domenico. Born at Mili, near Como,