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Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898). Engraving. Colored
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Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898). Engraving. Colored
Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898). Princess and Queen consort of Denmark. Engraving in The Artistic Illustration, 1889. Colored
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1889 Artistic Consort Denmark Glucksburg Hesse Holstein Jewel Jewellery Jewelry Kassel Louise Monarch Monarchy Necklace Pearl Schleswig Wilhelmina Hesse Kassel
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1. Title: A Regal Portrait of Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898): Princess and Queen Consort of Denmark This engraving, published in The Artistic Illustration in 1889, showcases the elegant and regal presence of Louise of Hesse-Kassel, who held the esteemed titles of Princess and Queen Consort of Denmark. Born in 1817, Louise was a member of the House of Hesse-Kassel, a prominent German noble family with a rich history that included the Landgravines of Hesse-Kassel and the Dukes of Schleswig, Holstein, Sondenburg, and Glücksburg. The image, rendered in vibrant colors, portrays Louise in her prime, with an air of sophistication and grace. Her profile is adorned with an exquisite pearl necklace, a fitting symbol of her royal status. The intricate detailing of her attire, along with the delicate shading and subtle color palette, highlights the exceptional artistry of the engraver. Louise's life was marked by significant events in European history. She was the wife of King Christian IX of Denmark, who was known as the "Father-in-Law of Europe" due to the numerous royal marriages of his offspring. Her marriage to Christian in 1842 strengthened the ties between Denmark and Germany, as well as the House of Oldenburg and the House of Hesse. Throughout her life, Louise demonstrated her commitment to her roles as a princess, queen consort, and mother to numerous future monarchs. Her legacy continues to be celebrated in both Danish and German royal history, making this engraving a valuable and intriguing glimpse into the past.
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