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Catherine de Medici, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825
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Catherine de Medici, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825
KW309121 Catherine de Medici, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine de Medici (1519-89); born Caterina Maria Romola de Medici; Queen of France; wife of King Henry II of France; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Crabbs Florentine French Queen
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This lithograph from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published in 1825, showcases the regal beauty of Catherine de Medici. The English School artist skillfully captures her essence in this profile portrait, revealing her as a formidable French queen and a true Renaissance woman. Catherine de Medici, born Caterina Maria Romola de Medici in 1519, was not only the Queen of France but also the wife of King Henry II. This print allows us to glimpse into her world during the 16th century when she held immense power and influence. The intricate details and delicate lines bring out Catherine's elegance and sophistication. Her finely sculpted features are highlighted by soft lighting, emphasizing her noble lineage as a member of the Florentine Medici family. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be transported back in time to an era filled with grandeur and intrigue. It serves as a reminder of Catherine's significant role in shaping European history through political alliances and cultural patronage. This particular print is part of a private collection that has been preserved throughout generations. Its inclusion within Ken Welsh's compilation ensures its accessibility for art enthusiasts worldwide. Let this lithograph serve as an invitation to explore the life and legacy of one of history's most influential women – Catherine de Medici – whose impact on France continues to resonate centuries later.
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