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The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas)
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The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas)
BAL2995 The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600, 1621-25 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 394x295 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Marie de Medici (1573-1642), Queen consort of France; ); Flemish, out of copyright
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Arriving Debarquement Disembarkation Henri Iv Marseille Medicis Neptune Nereid Nereids
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of "The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles, 3rd November 1600" by Peter Paul Rubens. Painted between 1621-25, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 394x295 cm and is housed at the Louvre in Paris, France. The scene depicts the momentous arrival of Marie de Medici (1573-1642), Queen consort of France, as she disembarks from her ship onto French soil. The painting showcases a vibrant array of colors and intricate details that bring to life this significant event in history. As Marie steps ashore, she is greeted by Neptune, the god of the sea, surrounded by a bevy of enchanting nereids. This mythical presence adds an ethereal touch to the composition while symbolizing both power and beauty. "The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles" also serves as a testament to political alliances during that era. It commemorates her marriage to King Henri IV and highlights their shared commitment to strengthening Franco-Italian relations. Rubens' masterful brushstrokes capture every nuance with remarkable precision, showcasing his talent for creating lifelike figures amidst breathtaking landscapes. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this iconic work from one of history's greatest painters. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, "The Arrival of Marie de Medici in Marseilles" remains a timeless piece that continues to
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