Canvas Print : Contessa Castiglione Pho
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Contessa Castiglione Pho
VIRGINIA OLDONI, contessa CASTIGLIONE much photographed Italian beauty, mistress (?) of Napoleon III, known as la divina contessa, relative of Cavour, photo 1865. Date: 1837 - 1899
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Media ID 7209429
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1837 1865 1899 Castiglione Cavour Contessa Divina I Ii Mistress Napoleon Photographed Relative Virginia
10"x10" (25x25cm) Canvas Print
"Bring timeless elegance to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Contessa Castiglione, also known as "la divina contessa," this exquisite print showcases the much-photographed Italian beauty and alleged mistress of Napoleon III. This stunning photograph, taken in 1865, is a part of the Mary Evans Prints Online collection and offers a glimpse into the opulence and allure of the 19th century. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and premium materials, ensuring your artwork will maintain its vibrant colors and fine details for years to come. Transform any space into a work of art with this captivating Contessa Castiglione Canvas Print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic beauty of Contessa Virginia Oldoni Castiglione, a prominent figure in 19th century Italian society. Born in 1837, Contessa Castiglione was a relative of Cavour, the prime minister of Italy, and was known for her close relationship with Napoleon III. Though the nature of their connection is a subject of ongoing debate, there is no denying the powerful allure she held over the emperor. The Contessa was a frequent subject of photographers, and this particular image was captured in 1865. Her striking features, with her piercing gaze and elegant posture, are on full display in this photograph. The Contessa's fashionable attire, with its high collar and voluminous skirt, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the time. Despite her association with the powerful and influential, Contessa Castiglione remained a mysterious figure. Her reputation as "la divina contessa" only added to her allure, and she continued to captivate the imaginations of the public until her death in 1899. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the life of this intriguing historical figure, offering a glimpse into the elegance and sophistication of the Italian aristocracy during the late 19th century. The image, which has been preserved through the years, continues to captivate and inspire, serving as a reminder of the enduring power of beauty and charm.
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