Marie Louise aan Karel II van Spanje ten huwelijk gegeven by Anonymous

Marie Louise aan Karel II van Spanje ten huwelijk gegeven 1679 - 1680

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history-painting

This bronze medal, created by an anonymous artist in 1679-1680, depicts the marriage of Marie Louise to Charles II of Spain. The obverse features a profile portrait of Louis XIII of France, while the reverse showcases the marriage ceremony, with Marie Louise being presented to Charles II. The medal commemorates a significant historical event and serves as a tangible reminder of the political alliance forged through this union. The Rijksmuseum, where the medal is located, holds it as a piece of Dutch history.

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