(1519–1559) King of France (1547–1559) Henri II in Art: Michelangelo (1475-1564) Disegno per una statua equestre di Enrico II 1559–1564 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Born March 31 1519 Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) Died July 10 1559 Paris (France) Father François I, King of France (1494-1547) Wife (1533-1559)…
(1519–1589) Caterina Maria Romula di Lorenzo de’ Medici Queen consort of France (1547–1559) Queen regent of France (1560–1563) Works commissioned by her: Michelangelo (1475-1564) Disegno per una statua equestre di Enrico II 1559–1564 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Born April 13 1519 Firenze (Italia)…
Michelangelo (1475-1564) Disegno per una statua equestre di Enrico II di Francia (Design for an Equestrian Statue of Henry II of France) 1559–1564 Chalk on paper, 13 x 12 cm Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam In 1559 Catherine of Medici commissioned Michelangelo to create…
(1494–1547) François d’Orléans François d’Angoulême Count of Angoulême Duke of Valois King of France (1515–1547) François I in Art: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) François 1er reçoit les derniers soupirs de Léonard 1818 Petit Palais, Paris Works commissioned by him: Andrea…
Saint-Germain in Art: Sisley, Alfred (1839-1899) La Terrasse à Saint-Germain, Printemps 1875 Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Births: • Debussy, Claude (1862-1918) • Henri II, King of France (1519-1559) Deaths: • Mendès, Catulle (1841-1909) See also: • Cities | France
Philippe II Auguste (1165-1223) King of France (1180-1223) Louis IX (1214-1270) King of France (1226-1270) François I (1494-1547) Count of Angoulême Duke of Valois King of France (1515-1547) Henri II (1519-1559) King of France (1547-1559) Henri IV (1553-1610) Henri le Grand, né…
(1475–1564) Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni The artist’s works: Madonna della Scala c.1490 Casa Buonarroti, Firenze Battaglia dei centauri 1490–1492 Casa Buonarroti, Firenze Madonna di Manchester c.1494 National Gallery, London Bacco 1496–1497 Museo del Bargello, Firenze Pietà 1498–1499 San Pietro, Vaticano…