Maria de Medici bij Rubens in zijn atelier 1822 - 1845

"Maria de Medici bij Rubens in zijn atelier" is a lithograph created between 1822-1845 by Jean-Baptiste Madou, a Belgian artist known for his detailed depictions of everyday life. This artwork shows a scene where Maria de' Medici, the Queen of France, is visiting the studio of the famous painter Peter Paul Rubens. The lithograph captures the grandeur of Rubens's studio and the formality of the visit, highlighting the social and artistic hierarchy of the time. The artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, provides a glimpse into the life of a renowned artist and the patronage he received from royalty.