Fotoreproductie van een portret van Marie de Médicis van Paul Delaroche c. 1858 - 1863

This photograph, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a reproduction of a portrait of Marie de Médicis, Queen of France from 1610 to 1617, created by the French painter Paul Delaroche. The photo, produced sometime between 1858 and 1863 by an anonymous artist, captures a close-up view of Marie, her face framed by a dark shawl. The use of a photo to reproduce a painting highlights the growing interest in photography and its ability to capture realistic images, offering a glimpse into the artistic trends of the 19th century.