# Marguerite de France as Minerva

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## Artwork

- Artist: [COURT, Jean de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/court-jean-de-r2e1eff8a3cf980>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Limoges enamel, 20 x 15,5 cm

## Commentary

The plaque is signed and dated on the reverse. Marguerite de France, daughter of François I and patroness of poets, is shown as the Goddess of Wisdom.

## Related artworks

- [Oval bowl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/court-jean-de-r2e1eff8a3cf980/oval-bowl-ra345195f2465a7>)

## Attribution

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