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Jean Carl Pierre Marie d'Orléans (born 19 May 1965) is the current head of the House of Orléans.Jean is the senior male descendant by primogeniture in the male-line of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French, and thus according to the Orléanists the legitimate claimant to the defunct throne of France as Jean IV. [2]
Entry of Henry IV into Paris (French: Entrée de Henri IV à Paris le 22 mars 1594) is an oil on canvas history painting by the French artist Francois Gérard, from 1817. [1] It is held at the Galerie des Batailles, in the Palace of Versailles. [2]
Henry IV Receiving the Spanish Ambassador is an oil-on-canvas painting in the Troubador style by the French painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, executed in 1817. It depicts Henry IV of France playing with his children whilst receiving the Spanish ambassador, with Marie de Medici seated at the centre. It is now in the Petit Palais, Paris.
The Triumphal Entry of Henry IV into Paris (1627) by Rubens. The Triumphal Entry of Henry IV into Paris is a 1627 oil on canvas by the artist Peter Paul Rubens, measuring 367 by 693 cm. It shows Henry IV of France's entry into Paris in 1594. It forms a pair with Henry IV at the Battle of Ivry - both were bought by Cosimo III de' Medici in 1686.
An important collection of paintings by major illustrators of Paris life in the period, including Henri Gervex, Carlolus-Duran, Louise Abbéma and Jean Béraud was donated to the museum in 2001 by François-Gérard Seligmann, and is displayed in the corridor of the first floor.
The Lady and the Unicorn: À mon seul désir (Musée national du Moyen Âge, Paris). The Lady and the Unicorn (French: La Dame à la licorne) is the modern title given to a series of six tapestries created in the style of mille-fleurs ("thousand flowers") and woven in Flanders from wool and silk, from designs ("cartoons") drawn in Paris around 1500. [1]
Two Nudes (French: Deux Nus; also known as Two Women and Dones en un paisatge) is an early Cubist painting by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger.The work was exhibited at the first Cubist manifestation, in Room 41 of the 1911 Salon des Indépendants, Paris.
Henry IV at the Battle of Ivry (1627) by Rubens. Henry IV at the Battle of Ivry is a 1627 oil on canvas by the artist Peter Paul Rubens, measuring 367 by 693 cm. It shows Henry IV of France at Ivry and forms a pair with The Triumphal Entry of Henry IV into Paris. Both paintings were bought by Cosimo III de' Medici in 1686.