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The daughter of Gaston de France and granddaughter of Henry IV of France, she was born at the Louvre on May 29, 1627. First called Mademoiselle d´Orléans, she was later known as the Grande Mademoiselle and was the Duchess of Montpensier. She died on April 5, 1693.According to the catalog of 1854, This work was signed "Beaubruns fact. 1655"; that signature was later lost, perhaps when the ca
This more-than-half-length depiction presents the queen in a ceremonial gown of blue velvet with gold fleur-de-lis brooches, ermine garnishes and precious-stone appliqués over a blouse with an enormous espagnolette collar of starched Venetian lace and matching cuffs with the monarchs´ embroidered M and H (Marie and Henry). This is a replica of Pourbus´s full-length original at the Mus&eacut
Anne of Austria, infanta of Spain and Portugal, was the daughter of Philip III and Margaret of Austria. Born in Valladolid on September 22, 1601, she married Louis XIII of France on November 25, 1615. She died at the Louvre palace on January 20, 1666.This work was signed "BEAUBRUN" on the back of the canvas, but the signature probably disappeared with it was relined. The same occurred with canvase
