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Marie de’ Medici (1575–1642; Queen Consort of France 1600–10; Queen Regent of France 1610–14)

 (French, ca. 1574–1642)
Dateca. 1625
MediumCopper alloy, cast
DimensionsDiam.: 2 1/16 in. (5.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2016
Accession number2016.2.11
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
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Sculpture Medals Works Acquired in 2016 Subject: Portraits
Bronze portrait medal of Marie de’ Medici, Queen of France wearing a massive fan-shaped collar …
Marie de' Medici (1575–1642; Queen Consort of France 1600–10, Queen Regent of France 1610–14)
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1624
Bronze portrait medal of Marie de’ Medici, in a bongrace and widow’s veil, wearing a plain stan…
Marie de' Medici (1575–1642; Queen Consort of France 1600–10; Queen Regent of France 1610–14)
Unknown artist
dated 1614
Silver portrait medal of Marie de’ Medici, crowned, hair braided into a knot, wearing a high an…
Marie de’ Medici (1575–1642; Queen Consort of France 1600–10; Queen Regent of France 1610–14)
Pierre Regnier
dated 1613
Bronze portrait medal of Louis XIII, King of France wearing armor, a ruff, and a sash
Louis XIII, King of France (b. 1601; r. 1610–43) and Anne of Austria (1601–1666; Queen Consort of France 1615–43, Queen Regent of France 1643–51)
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1623
Bronze portrait medal of Anne of Austria hair ornately jeweled and adorned with a diadem, weari…
Anne of Austria (1601–1666; Queen Consort of France 1615–43, Queen Regent of France 1643–51)
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1620
Gilt bronze portrait medal of Catherine de’ Medici in a plain French hold and widow’s veil wear…
Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589; Queen Consort of France 1546–59; Queen Regent of France 1560–74), François II, King of France (b. 1544; r. 1559–60), Charles IX, King of France (b. 1550; r. 1560–74), and Henri III (b. 1551; King of Poland 1573–75; King of France 1574–89)
After Guillaume Martin
ca. 1574
Bronze portrait medal of Victor Amadeus I, hair short and wavy, lovelock on left shoulder, wear…
Victor Amadeus I (1587–1637; King of Cyprus [titular]; Duke of Savoy 1630–37) and Christine of France (1606–1663; Queen of Cyprus [titular]; Duchess of Savoy 1630–37; Regent of Savoy 1637–48)
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1636
Bronze portrait medal possibly of Catherine de’ Medici in a French hood with veil with pearl bi…
Possibly Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589; Queen Consort of France 1547–59; Queen Regent of France 1560–74)
Unknown artist
ca. 1559
Silver portrait medal of Henry IV and Marie de’ Medici, King and Queen of France
King Henri IV and Queen Marie de' Medici (obverse); The Couple as Mars and Minerva (reverse)
Guillaume Dupré
1603
Bronze portrait medal of Louis XIII, King of France wearing armor, a ruff, and a sash
Louis XIII, King of France (b. 1601, r. 1610–43)
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1623
Bronze portrait medal of Henri IV with a laurel wreath, wearing ornately-decorated armor, a com…
Henri IV, King of France (b. 1553; r. 1589–1610)
Guillaume Dupré
dated 1600
Bronze portrait medal of Henri IV wearing an embroidered doublet, a ruff at his neck, and an op…
Henri IV, King of France (b. 1553; r. 1589–1610)
After Guillaume Dupré
17th century
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