Marie de’ Medici

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human patron of the arts queen consort regent

Marie de’ Medici was an Italian-born queen consort and later regent of France, known for her influential role in early 17th-century French politics and her patronage of the arts.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → patron of the arts → queen consort → regent →
activeIn	French politics →
birthDate	1575-04-26 →
birthPlace	Florence → Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED →
burialPlace	Basilica of Saint-Denis →
child	Christine of France NERFINISHED → Elisabeth of France NERFINISHED → Gaston, Duke of Orléans → Henrietta Maria of France → Louis XIII of France NERFINISHED → Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans →
commissioned	Luxembourg Palace in Paris →
coronationDate	1610-05-13 →
coronationPlace	Basilica of Saint-Denis →
countryOfBirth	Italy →
countryOfCitizenship	France → Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED →
countryOfDeath	Holy Roman Empire →
deathDate	1642-07-03 →
deathPlace	Cologne NERFINISHED → Electorate of Cologne →
era	Early modern period →
event	exile from France in the 1630s →
father	Francesco I de’ Medici →
knownFor	influential role in early 17th-century French politics → patronage of Baroque art →
language	French → Italian →
memberOfDynasty	House of Medici →
mother	Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany →
name	Maria de’ Medici → Marie de’ Medici →
notableWork	Patronage of the Marie de’ Medici cycle by Peter Paul Rubens →
opponent	Cardinal Richelieu →
patronOf	Peter Paul Rubens → the arts →
positionHeld	Queen consort of France → Regent of France →
regencyEnd	1617 →
regencyStart	1610 →
regentFor	Louis XIII of France NERFINISHED →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residence	Louvre Palace → Palais du Luxembourg →
spouse	Henry IV of France NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Elisabeth of France ("Marie de' Medici") → Henrietta Maria of France ("Marie de' Medici") → Louis XIII of France →	mother
Marie de’ Medici → Marie de’ Medici ("Maria de’ Medici") →	name
Palais du Luxembourg →	commissionedBy
Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias →	grandmother
House of Medici ("Marie de' Medici") →	member
Peter Paul Rubens ("Marie de’ Medici cycle") →	notableWork
Palais du Luxembourg →	originalOwner
Peter Paul Rubens →	patron
Anne of Austria →	predecessorAsQueenConsortOfFrance
Louis XIII of France →	regent
Henry IV of France ("Marie de' Medici") →	spouse