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Podcast: Battle Royale: French Monarchs
Episode: 58.5 - Marie de' Medici
Description: After seizing the regency upon the death of Henry IV, will the second Medici to rule France be as successful as the first? Get ready for court intrigue, family drama and shocking twists of fate. To view Marie's most famous series of depictions, Rubens's "Marie de' Medici Cycle", head to the Louvre website to view all 20+ paintings together. They are possibly the most spectacular paintings we have ever talked about on the podcast!⚜️ Visit our Wordpress for the rest of our episode images, as well as our score summaries, contact details and mo...