Catherine de' Medici (French: Catherine de Médicis) (Florence 1519 -Blois 1589) was queen of France from 1547 to 1559. She was a daughter of Lorenzo II de' Medici, ruler of Florence, who in turn was a cousin of Pope Leo X. She married the equally aged Henry II of France, second son of Francis I, who succeeded his father in 1547, in October 1533 at the age of 14.
| Artist |
atelier Vve P. Degobert
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|---|---|
| Title | Portrait of Queen Catharina de' Medici |
| Period | 19th century |
| Medium and support | lithography AAT |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | lithographs AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-RF |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-RF |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8873/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300189808
figures (representations)
AAT
300015637 portraits AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A72
female sex; woman
Iconclass
31D15 adult woman Iconclass 31D17 old woman Iconclass 41D221(HEADSCARF) head-gear (HEADSCARF) Iconclass 44BB113 king - BB - female ruler Iconclass 61BB2 historical persons - BB - woman Iconclass 61BB2(CATHARINA DE' MEDICI) historical person (CATHARINA DE' MEDICI) - BB - woman Iconclass 61D(FRANCE) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (FRANCE) Iconclass |
| School / Style | Romantic (modern European styles) AAT |
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