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Empress Maria Teresa of Austria playing cards with Field Marshall Karoly Batthyany (1698-1772)
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Empress Maria Teresa of Austria playing cards with Field Marshall Karoly Batthyany (1698-1772)
XAM79061 Empress Maria Teresa of Austria playing cards with Field Marshall Karoly Batthyany (1698-1772), Nadasky and Field Marshall Leopold Joseph, Count von Daun (1705-66), 1751 (w/c on paper) by Austrian School, (18th century); Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 12819189
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 18th century, witnessing a rare moment of leisure and camaraderie between Empress Maria Teresa of Austria and two esteemed military figures. The scene unfolds within the opulent walls of a grand chamber, where the empress engages in an intense card game with Field Marshall Karoly Batthyany and Field Marshall Leopold Joseph, Count von Daun. Dressed in her regal attire, Empress Maria Teresa exudes grace and authority as she sits at the table. Her focused expression reveals her competitive spirit as she strategizes her next move. Beside her, Field Marshall Batthyany matches her intensity with his own steely gaze while donning his distinguished military uniform. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as these influential figures momentarily set aside their duties to indulge in this recreational pastime. It is a testament to their close bond that they can find solace in each other's company amidst the weighty responsibilities that come with ruling an empire. This image not only captures a momentary respite from political affairs but also highlights the power dynamics at play during this era. The presence of advisors surrounding them serves as a reminder of the intricate web of alliances necessary for maintaining control over vast territories. Through this remarkable artwork, we gain insight into both the personal lives of these historical figures and their role in shaping European history.
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