Marie-Gabrielle Spies von Büllesheim née von Steinling (born 16 Juni 1933 in Eichstätt /Bavaria) is an artist – known as MARÉL. 2006 she received the Bundesverdienstkreuz am Bande (Federal German Order of Merit in the name of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany) for her art as well as her cultural and caritative contributions. She lives in the Castle Metternich near Bonn since 1960.