FIGURE 44 François Gérard

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Description: Entry of Henri IV into the city of Paris, March 22, 1594

TitleEntry of Henri IV into the city of Paris, March 22, 1594

Creator nameGérard, François, Baron

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1817

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationChâteau de Versailles, France

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Accession numberMV 2715

SubjectsMonarchy--FranceBattles in artSoldiers in artFrance--History--Henry IV, 1589-1610Painting, French--19th century

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