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Ludwig Ii / Anon Photo
KING LUDWIG II OF BAVARIA Reigned March 1864 - June 1886 Portrait as a young man
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1845 1864 1886 Bavaria Ludwig Reigned Anon
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Ludwig II / Anon Photo print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating portrait captures the enigmatic young King Ludwig II of Bavaria, reigning from 1864 to 1886. Known for his eccentricities and patronage of the arts, Ludwig II left an indelible mark on Bavarian history. This exquisite photograph, taken in his formative years, offers a glimpse into the charisma and allure that defined this intriguing monarch. Order your Ludwig II / Anon Photo print today and bring a piece of royal history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 portrait captures the young and enigmatic Ludwig II of Bavaria, reigning from March 1864 until his mysterious death in June 1886. Born on August 25, 1845, Ludwig was the only son of Maximilian II of Bavaria and his wife, Princess Marie Friederike of Prussia. Known for his eccentricity and passion for art and architecture, Ludwig II left an indelible mark on Bavarian history. The photograph, taken anonymously during Ludwig's youth, showcases the future king's striking features - his piercing blue eyes, high forehead, and delicate facial structure. Ludwig's regal bearing is evident in his posture, with his chest puffed out and his hands clasped in front of him. The black-and-white image adds an air of timelessness and intrigue, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to delve deeper into the complex history of this enigmatic monarch. Ludwig II's reign was marked by extravagant building projects, including Neuschwanstein Castle, which served as the inspiration for Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle. His love for the arts and his desire to create a fairy-tale kingdom led him to commission numerous works by famous artists and architects of the time. However, his unconventional rule and mounting debts led to his deposition by the Bavarian parliament in 1886. The circumstances surrounding his death remain a mystery, with some believing he was murdered, while others attribute his demise to suicide. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Ludwig II's brief but memorable reign and the enduring allure of the enigmatic king who sought to create a kingdom of dreams.
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