Marie de' Medici, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Queen of France, second wife of King Henry IV of France
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Place of Birth: Florence, Tuscany
About Marie de' Medici
- Marie de' Medici (French: Marie de Médicis, Italian: Maria de' Medici; 26 April 1575 – 3 July 1642) was Queen of France as the second wife of King Henry IV of France, of the House of Bourbon.
- She was a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medici.
- Following the assassination of her husband in 1610, which occurred the day after her coronation, she acted as regent for her son, King Louis XIII of France, until 1617, when he came of age.
- She was noted for her ceaseless political intrigues at the French court and extensive artistic patronage.
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Source: User:Jean-Pol GRANDMONT (2013)
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Frans Pourbus the Younger
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| Alternative names | Frans Porbus (II), Frans Purbis (II), Frans II Pourbus, Frans Pourbus the Younger | ||
| Description | Flemish painter, draughtsman and court painter son of Frans Pourbus (I) | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1569 | 19 February 1622 | |
| Location of birth/death | Antwerp | Paris | |
| Work period | between circa 1590 and circa 1622 | ||
| Work location | Antwerp (1591), Brussels (1600), Mantua (1600-1609), Paris (1609-1622) | ||
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Source: User:Jean-Pol GRANDMONT (2013)
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