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827781 The Marraige by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in the Duomo, Florence, 5 October 1600, (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 50x44 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marraige by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in the Duomo, Florence, 5 October 1600. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Oil on panel. 50 x 44cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
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1600 1600s Artist Flemish Baroque Era Duomo Early Seventeenth Century Face To Face Facing Flemish Artist Human Like Human Likeness Interaction King Henry Iv Large Group Life Events Majesty Male Likeness Marrying Matrimony Old Master Paintings Olden Time Peter Paul Peter Paul Rubens Princess Representation Reubens Rubens Sir Peter Paul Rubens Sovereign Union Early 17th Century Ethnic Origin Monarch Proxy Young Woman
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The Marriage by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in the Duomo, Florence, 5 October 1600
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the marriage by proxy between Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France. Painted by the renowned Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, this oil on panel masterpiece captures the grandeur and opulence of the occasion. The scene unfolds within the majestic walls of the Duomo in Florence, Italy. A large group of people has gathered to witness this union that will shape European history. The composition is filled with an array of characters - from regal monarchs to elegant ladies dressed in exquisite gowns. Each figure is meticulously rendered with Rubens' signature attention to detail. Princess Maria stands tall and poised, radiating grace as she faces her future husband through a face-to-face interaction. King Henry IV exudes authority and majesty as he gazes upon his soon-to-be queen. Their presence commands attention amidst a sea of courtiers and well-wishers. This painting not only captures a pivotal moment but also serves as a testament to Rubens' mastery as an artist during the Baroque era. The rich colors and intricate brushwork bring life to each character while conveying their emotions and status. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time, allowing us to witness historical events unfold before our eyes.
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