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Hymen
Roman deity presiding over matrimony
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A woman personifying the city of Lyons, carried in a chariot drawn by lions, passes before King Henri IV and Marie de' Medici who are in the guise of Jupiter and Juno; representing the meeting of Henri IV and Marie de' Medici in Lyons after their marriage by proxy. Engraving by G. Duchange, 170-, after J.B. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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Date: [between 1700 and 1709]
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Reference: 3063501i
Part of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.
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Hymenaeus, god of marriage. Engraving after V. Cartari, 15--.
Cartari, Vincenzo, 1531?-1590.
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Date: [between 1600 and 1650?]
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Reference: 2855878i
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King Henri IV looks at a portrait of his future wife, Marie de' Medici. Engraving by J. Audran, 170-, after J.B. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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Date: [between 1700 and 1709]
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Reference: 3063500i
Part of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.
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The proxy marriage of King Henry IV and Marie de' Medici: Grand Duke Ferdinand of Tuscany stands in for the bridegroom. Engraving by A. Trouvain, 170-, after J.B. Nattier after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
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Date: [between 1700 and 1709]
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Reference: 3063502i
Part of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.
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France - History - Henry IV, 1589-1610
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