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Marck Collection

Discover the captivating tale of Mark, a nobleman whose legacy extends beyond the Chateau de Sedan in Sedan, Ardennes, France


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Discover the captivating tale of Mark, a nobleman whose legacy extends beyond the Chateau de Sedan in Sedan, Ardennes, France. Delve into the history of John William of Julich-Cleves-Berg (1562-1609), Duke of Juli, and his connection to the enchanting Chateau. Willem van der Marck, a Dutch painter from Brill, immortalized the Duke in a stunning portrait in 1572. Fast forward to the 18th century, and we find Willem Count Marck, whose fiery temper was as legendary as the Angry Cubless Lion, a symbol of the Marck family, depicted in a powerful painting by Jacob Houbraken and G. Kamphuis around 1772-1774. Explore the Museum at Chateau de Sedan to unravel more intriguing stories about this remarkable figure from the past.