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Leopold II with his daughter Princess Clementine
Leopold II (1835-1909) pictured with his daughter Princess Clementine (1872-1955), the wife of Napoleon Victor Bonaparte. Leopold reigned as the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909. He became known for the founding and exploitation of the Congo Free State as a private venture. Date: circa 1901
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Arm In Arm Belgian Clementine Descending Leopold Monacle Stick
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of royal history to your home decor with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring King Leopold II of Belgium and his beloved daughter, Princess Clementine. This captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases the father-daughter bond between the monarch and his daughter, who would later become the wife of Napoleon Victor Bonaparte. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this high-quality print brings a piece of the past into your present, making it an elegant and thoughtful addition to any room.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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.
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In this photograph, King Leopold II of Belgium (1835-1909) is seen descending the steps of a grand palace, arm in arm with his beloved daughter, Princess Clementine (1872-1955). The father-daughter duo exudes an undeniable bond, as they gracefully make their way down the marble staircase. Leopold, with his distinguished white beard, monocle, and formal attire, embodies the regal aura of a monarch. His daughter, dressed in an elegant gown, mirrors her father's grace and poise. Leopold II reigned as the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909. He is most famously known for his controversial role in the founding and exploitation of the Congo Free State as a personal venture. This period, often referred to as the "Congo Crisis," saw the brutal subjugation of the Congolese people and the extraction of vast natural resources, leading to widespread international criticism. Despite the dark shadows cast by his reign in Africa, this photograph captures a tender moment between a father and his daughter. Princess Clementine, who married Napoleon Victor Bonaparte in 1895, stands as a testament to Leopold's personal life, offering a glimpse into the human side of a complex historical figure. The photograph, taken circa 1901, is a poignant reminder of the intricate relationships that exist within royal families and the complexities of historical figures.
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