De Medici Marie Collection

Grand Parterre du Jardin de la Royne mere a Luxembourg, in Traitedu Jardinage selon les R... 1638
Grand Parterre du Jardin de la Royne mere a Luxembourg, in Traite du Jardinage selon les Raisons de la Nature et de l Art, 1638

Le Cercle De Leurs Magestes Dans La Chambre De Presence: A: S. Iames; illustration from H... 1639. Creator: Anon
Le Cercle De Leurs Magestes Dans La Chambre De Presence: A: S. Iames; illustration from Histoire de l entree de la Reyne Mere dans la Grande Bretaigne, 1639

Marie de Medicis, 1616. Creator: Frans Pourbus the Younger
Marie de Medicis, 1616

Marie de Medici. Creator: Unknown
Marie de Medici

The Queen at the Helm of a Ship in Stormy Seas [reverse], 1615. Creator: Abraham Dupre
The Queen at the Helm of a Ship in Stormy Seas [reverse], 1615. Marie de Medici acted as regent during the minority of Louis XIII

Marie de Medicis, reine de France. Creator: Jean Morin
Marie de Medicis, reine de France

Plate 12: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

Plate 5a: Marie de Medici as Berecynthia, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

City magistrates taking leave of Marie de Medici before the town hall, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

Plate 9: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

El Gentilesche, (1563-1639), 1830. Creator: Unknown
El Gentilesche, (1563-1639), 1830. Horatio Gentileschi (1563-1639) Italian Baroque era painter, employed in the court of Marie de Medici

The Palais De Luxembourg, Paris, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Palais De Luxembourg, Paris, 1890. Luxembourg Palace built 1615-1645 to designs of Salomon de Brosse as a royal residence for Marie de Medici

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"Marie de Medici: A Queen's Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of Marie de Medici, a captivating figure in French history. From her grand parterre du Jardin de la Royne mere a Luxembourg to her presence in Le Cercle De Leurs Magestes Dans La Chambre De Presence, this remarkable woman left an indelible mark. In 1638, Michel van Lochom immortalized Marie's love for gardens in his masterpiece. The Grand Parterre showcases the beauty she cultivated at Luxembourg, reflecting her passion for horticulture as described in Traitedu Jardinage selon les R. . An anonymous illustrator captured the regal atmosphere surrounding Marie in Le Cercle De Leurs Magestes Dans La Chambre De Presence: A: S. Iames. This stunning artwork transports us to the royal chamber where power and elegance converged during her reign. Frans Pourbus the Younger painted Marie de Medicis with grace and poise in 1616. Her portrait exudes confidence and sophistication, showcasing why she was such an influential queen during her time. Other artists also attempted to capture her essence but remained unknown creators of their works depicting Marie de Medicis. Their art still allows us glimpses into this enigmatic queen's life and legacy. One striking piece by Abraham Dupre shows Marie at the helm of a ship amidst stormy seas—a metaphorical representation of her turbulent reign as queen consort of France. Jean Morin masterfully portrayed Marie de Medicis' regality through his artistic lens. His depiction captures both strength and vulnerability that defined this powerful woman who held immense influence over France. Caspar Barlaeus used allegory to depict discord within France during Marie's rule. Plate 12 presents a thought-provoking image while Plate 5a portrays Marie as Berecynthia—an embodiment of motherhood and fertility.