Rubens’ Marie de’ Medici Cycle

Commissioned by Marie de’ Medici for the Luxembourg Palace, Paris.   1622-1625.

The Presentation of the portrait of marie de’ medici

C. 1622-1625.   Oil on canvas, 394 x 295cm.   Musée du Louvre.

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