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"Exploring the Electresses: A Glimpse into German History" Step back in time to Herrenhausen, Lower Saxony, Germany, where the legacy of powerful women unfolds

Background imageElectress Collection: Sofia Charlotta, 1630-1714, Princess of the Palatinate Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg k, 1705

Sofia Charlotta, 1630-1714, Princess of the Palatinate Duchess of Braunschweig-Lüneburg k, 1705
Sofia Charlotta, 1630-1714, Princess of the Palatinate Duchess of Braunschweig-Luneburg k, 1705

Background imageElectress Collection: August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony

August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony. Creator: Anon
August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony, unknown date

Background imageElectress Collection: Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, before 1779

Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, before 1779. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, before 1779

Background imageElectress Collection: Princess Teresa Kunigunda Sobieska (1676-1730), married to Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector... 1708

Princess Teresa Kunigunda Sobieska (1676-1730), married to Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector... 1708
Princess Teresa Kunigunda Sobieska (1676-1730), married to Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, 1708

Background imageElectress Collection: Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century

Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century

Background imageElectress Collection: Johan Georg, 1525-1598, Elector of Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Johan Georg, 1525-1598, Elector of Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Georg, 1525-1598, Elector of Brandenburg. Sabina, 1529-1575, of Bayteuth, c16th century

Background imageElectress Collection: Anna Sofia of Denmark with her sons, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: David von Krafft

Anna Sofia of Denmark with her sons, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: David von Krafft
Anna Sofia of Denmark with her sons, late 17th-early 18th century. Anna Sofia (1647-1717), princess of Denmark, electress of Saxony, her sons Johann Georg IV, (1668-1697), elector of Saxony

Background imageElectress Collection: Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of the Electress Sibyl of Saxony (1510-1569), 1533

Background imageElectress Collection: Herrenhausen, Monument to Electress Sophie, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, postcard with text

Herrenhausen, Monument to Electress Sophie, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, postcard with text, view circa 1910
1 person, accurate, arts, card, cards, congratulation, congratulations, congratulations card, congratulations note card, copy, date, dates, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, domain, domains

Background imageElectress Collection: Portrait of Sibylle von Cleve, Electress of Saxony, 1535 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Sibylle von Cleve, Electress of Saxony, 1535 (oil on panel)
CH469715 Portrait of Sibylle von Cleve, Electress of Saxony, 1535 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 20.3x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageElectress Collection: Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, c. 1615, (gouache on card)

Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, c. 1615, (gouache on card)
5671985 Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, c.1615, (gouache on card) by Oliver, Isaac (c.1565-1617); 5.7 x 4.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageElectress Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20098263

EyeUbiquitous_20098263
Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Nymphenburg Palace, Apartment of the Electress, The bedroom

Background imageElectress Collection: The mother of Frederick the Great, 1726, (1936). Creator: Unknown

The mother of Frederick the Great, 1726, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The mother of Frederick the Great, 1726, (1936). Die Mutter Friedrichs Des Grossen. Portrait of Sophia Dorothea of Hanover (1687-1757), Queen consort in Prussia as wife of Frederick William I

Background imageElectress Collection: Luise Henriette, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Luise Henriette, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Luise Henriette, (1933). Portrait of Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627-1667), granddaughter of William I, Prince of Orange, and Electress of Brandenburg

Background imageElectress Collection: Interior views Albrechtsburg Murals Augustus I

Interior views Albrechtsburg Murals Augustus I
Interior views of Albrechtsburg, Murals in Albrechtsburg, Augustus I, Elector of Saxony, Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony, 1899, Meiszen, Albrechtsburg, Germany

Background imageElectress Collection: Elizabeth Queen Of Bohemia 1596 - 1662 Electress Palatine Born Princess Elizabeth Stuart Of

Elizabeth Queen Of Bohemia 1596 - 1662 Electress Palatine Born Princess Elizabeth Stuart Of Scotland Daughter Of James I Engraved By Bocquet From The Book A Catalogue Of The Royal And Noble Authors

Background imageElectress Collection: Elizabeth Stuart (19 August 1596 a 13 February 1662) was Electress of the Palatinate

Elizabeth Stuart (19 August 1596 a 13 February 1662) was Electress of the Palatinate
illustration of a Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James i, Countess Palatine (Palsgravine)

Background imageElectress Collection: Ground Plan Catafalque electress Bavaria 1696-1756

Ground Plan Catafalque electress Bavaria 1696-1756
Artokoloro

Background imageElectress Collection: The Electress Sybille of Saxony preparing to shoot with her crossbow at the Hunt

The Electress Sybille of Saxony preparing to shoot with her crossbow at the Hunt
XIR498130 The Electress Sybille of Saxony preparing to shoot with her crossbow at the Hunt in Honour of Emperor Charles V near Hartenfels Castle, Torgau, 1544 (oil on panel) (see also 38682, 498129)

Background imageElectress Collection: Hunt in Honour of the Emperor Charles V near Hartenfels Castle, Torgau, 1544 (oil on panel)

Hunt in Honour of the Emperor Charles V near Hartenfels Castle, Torgau, 1544 (oil on panel)
XIR38682 Hunt in Honour of the Emperor Charles V near Hartenfels Castle, Torgau, 1544 (oil on panel) (see also 498131, 72409 and 498129) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Prado, Madrid

Background imageElectress Collection: Sophia, Princess Palatine of the Rhine, published in 1825 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Sophia, Princess Palatine of the Rhine, published in 1825 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF365349 Sophia, Princess Palatine of the Rhine, published in 1825 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sophia of the Palatinate (1630-1714)

Background imageElectress Collection: Sophia, Electress Hanove

Sophia, Electress Hanove
SOPHIA - Electress of Hanover and mother of King George I (British Royalty) Date: 1630 - 1714

Background imageElectress Collection: Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia

Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia
Elizabeth, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia, daughter of James I, wife of Friedrich V, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia. Date: 1596-1662

Background imageElectress Collection: Amalia Maria Josefa / Germ

Amalia Maria Josefa / Germ
AMALIA MARIA JOSEFA Electress of Bavaria, in her hunting costume


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"Exploring the Electresses: A Glimpse into German History" Step back in time to Herrenhausen, Lower Saxony, Germany, where the legacy of powerful women unfolds. This captivating digital reproduction of a historical postcard from circa 1910 takes us on a journey through the lives of remarkable electresses. First, we encounter Anna Sofia, princess of Denmark and electress of Saxony. Accompanied by her sons Johann Georg, this portrait captures their regal presence and hints at their influential reign during an era shrouded in history. Moving forward, we are introduced to Sibylle von Cleve, another prominent figure as Electress of Saxony in 1535. The oil painting portrays her grace and elegance while offering a glimpse into the artistic styles prevalent during that period. Elizabeth Stuart emerges next as Queen of Bohemia around 1615. In this vibrant gouache on card artwork, she exudes confidence and poise befitting her royal status. Elizabeth's story intertwines with political intrigue and familial ties across Europe. Our exploration continues with Frederick the Great's mother depicted in an intriguing photograph from 1726. Although created by an unknown artist in 1936, it showcases Luise Henriette's maternal love for one of Prussia's most renowned rulers. Delving deeper into history brings us face-to-face with Elizabeth Stuart once more – this time as Electress Palatine. Born Princess Elizabeth Stuart Of Scotland to James I, her influence extended beyond borders and left an indelible mark on European politics. The captivating engraving titled "Elizabeth Queen Of Bohemia" offers yet another perspective on this enigmatic figure who lived between 1596-1662. Engraved by Bocquet in 1806 from a book cataloging noble authors' works; it serves as a testament to Elizabeth's enduring legacy. As our journey nears its end, we explore the Albrechtsburg Murals and their intricate interior views.