Who painted Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6]?

Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6] was painted by Pieter Nolpe in 1638.

Where can I see Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6]?

Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6] is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6]?

Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6] is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6]

Pieter Nolpe , 1638

Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam [plate 6 of 6] is an ink print by the Baroque artist Pieter Nolpe. It dates from 1638 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Entry of Marie de Medici into Amsterdam is an etching by Pieter Nolpe, created in 1638 as the sixth plate in a series of six.

Subject & Meaning

The etching captures the grand procession of Marie de Medici as she enters Amsterdam, seated in a lavish carriage surrounded by a retinue on horseback and on foot, set against a cloudy sky.

Technique & Style

Rendered in fine detail with intricate lines and textures, the etching showcases Nolpe's skill in capturing the scene's energy, including a dog running in front of the procession.