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The Abduction of Helen (Reni)

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After its completion Reni and the Spanish ambassadors fell out over his payment and the painting went unsold, with Spada taking the opportunity to suggest
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reached France but could not be collected by Maria (who had in the meantime fallen from power), it was instead acquired in or before 1654 by marquess
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along with the rest of his collection. Taken to the Louvre, it was first exhibited in the Musée Central des Arts in 1801 and was placed in the
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Il Ratto di Elena di Reni e il Suicidio di Didone di Guercino come metafora di Maria de' Medici, femme forte dall'esilio alla morte
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even used the work to send a message to his arch-enemy on the Spanish throne. Some have argued that it and
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buy it instead. She accepted the suggestion and it thus set off for France. When
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directed at Philip IV and Maria by the papal court.
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Index


Guido Reni
Louvre Museum
Philip IV of Spain
Guido Reni
Helen of Troy
Bernardino Spada
papal legate
Thirty Years War
pope Urban VIII
Guercino
The Death of Dido
a joint allegory

Pietro da Cortona
Musée des beaux-arts (Lyon)
Maria de' Medici
Louis Phélypeaux de La Vrillière
Pietro da Cortona
Louis Raulin Rouillé
Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, comte de Toulouse
Louis XIV
Madame de Montespan
Louis de Bourbon, duc de Penthièvre
French Revolution
château de Maisons-Laffitte



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