Fine Art Print : Elizabeth / Austria / Cdv
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Elizabeth / Austria / Cdv
ELIZABETH, EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA Married her cousin, Franz Josef I of Austria - they reigned together 1854-98
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Media ID 618683
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1837 1854 1898 Austria Cousin Diamond Empress Franz Josef Married Neck Lace Reigned Tiara Elizabeth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal elegance of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as Sissi, in her stunning full-length portrait. Married to her cousin, Emperor Franz Josef I, their reign marked a significant period in Austrian history from 1854 to 1898. Bring the grandeur of the Habsburg Empire into your home with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Carte de Visite (CDV) photograph features Empress Elizabeth of Austria, also known as Sissi, who married her cousin, Emperor Franz Josef I, in 1854. The image showcases Elizabeth's elegant and refined beauty, with her striking features accentuated by an intricate necklace adorned with pearls and diamonds. The tiara atop her head, a symbol of her imperial status, adds to the regal air of the portrait. Born in Bavaria in 1837, Elizabeth was the daughter of Duke Maximilian in Bavaria and Princess Ludovica of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Her marriage to Franz Josef was a strategic alliance between the Austrian and Bavarian royal families, and the couple went on to reign together for over 44 years until Elizabeth's tragic assassination in 1898. Their reign was marked by significant events, including the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, which granted greater autonomy to the Hungarian Kingdom and paved the way for the Dual Monarchy. Elizabeth was known for her love of the arts, her patronage of musicians and artists, and her dedication to modernizing the Austrian court. Despite her popularity among her subjects, Elizabeth's unconventional behavior, such as her preference for simple dresses and her love of the outdoors, often put her at odds with the rigid court etiquette of the time. Her untimely death at the hands of an anarchist in Geneva, Switzerland, shocked the world and left a deep mark on Austrian history. This photograph, taken during Elizabeth's reign, offers a glimpse into the life of one of the most intriguing and enigmatic figures of the Habsburg Empire. With her striking beauty and regal bearing, Empress Elizabeth continues to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike, making this CDV a valuable addition to any collection of historical portraits.
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