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JLJ4685387 Queen Marie de Medicis (1573-1642) fled from the Chateau de Blois on the night of 21 to 22 February 1619 The queen of France in exile at Blois during the " War of Mother and Son" fled to Angouleme. Angels with torches guide the queen on the right path. Painting by Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (or Peter Paul or Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640) 17th century Sun. 3, 95x2, 95 m by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Queen Marie de Medicis (1573-1642) fled from the Chateau de Blois on the night of 21 to 22 February 1619 The queen of France in exile at Blois during the " War of Mother and Son" fled to Angouleme. Angels with torches guide the queen on the right path. Painting by Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (or Peter Paul or Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640) 17th century Sun. 3, 95x2, 95 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; Flemish, out of copyright
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Escape Exile Mary Of Medicis 1573 1642
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Queen Marie de Medicis flees from the Chateau de Blois on the fateful night of February 21 to 22,1619. The queen, exiled during the tumultuous "War of Mother and Son" sought refuge in Angouleme. In this painting by Pierre Paul Rubens, we witness angels with torches guiding her on the right path, illuminating her journey through darkness and uncertainty. Measuring an impressive 3.95x2.95 meters, this masterpiece by Rubens is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate brushstrokes that depict Queen Marie's regal presence to the ethereal glow emanating from the torches held by celestial beings. This image serves as a powerful reminder of Queen Marie's resilience and determination amidst political turmoil. It symbolizes hope and divine intervention during her escape from captivity, highlighting her unwavering spirit as she navigates treacherous circumstances. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured beautifully by Photo Josse, we are transported back to a significant chapter in French history where castles were not only fortresses but also witnesses to dramatic events that shaped nations. This print invites us into an enchanting world filled with artistry, bravery, and historical significance – reminding us of our shared human experiences across time.
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