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The Great Nobles of Hungary Take the Oath of Loyalty to Maria Theresa... in 1740, (c1930)
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The Great Nobles of Hungary Take the Oath of Loyalty to Maria Theresa... in 1740, (c1930)
The Great Nobles of Hungary Take the Oath of Loyalty to Maria Theresa, The Young Empress of Austria, in 1740, (c1930). Maria Theresa (1717-1780) travels through the Graben in Vienna to be formally recognized as Archduchess of Austria. The procession, which took place on 22 November 1740, was the first public event in her reign. Detail after Georg Christoph Kriegls Oath of Fealty. From " The Worlds Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]
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The Great Nobles of Hungary Take the Oath of Loyalty to Maria Theresa. . . in 1740, (c1930) This print captures a significant moment in history as the great nobles of Hungary gather to take their oath of loyalty to Maria Theresa, the young Empress of Austria. The scene depicts a procession through the bustling streets of Vienna on November 22,1740, marking Maria Theresa's formal recognition as Archduchess of Austria. The image showcases an exquisite level of detail inspired by Georg Christoph Kriegls' famous painting "Oath of Fealty". It transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere and grandeur surrounding this historic event. As we observe closely, we witness Maria Theresa gracefully traversing the Graben avenue amidst a sea of people who have come to witness this remarkable occasion. Maria Theresa's reign began with this public display, symbolizing her ascension and solidifying her authority over Austria-Hungary. Her journey towards becoming one of Europe's most influential leaders is beautifully captured in this monochrome photograph. Elizabeth O'Neill's book "The World's Story" provides valuable context for understanding this pivotal moment in European history. The image serves as a testament to both Maria Theresa's power and influence during her time as Empress and Queen Consort. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the 18th century, it reminds us that even today, moments like these continue to shape nations and leave lasting legacies.
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