Photographic Print : Contessa Oldi - 2
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Contessa Oldi - 2
CONTESSA OLDI Lady-of-Honour to Queen Caroline, wife of George (IV), a witness at her trial. Date: CIRCA 1815 - 1821
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Media ID 14100444
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1815 1821 Caroline Contessa Honour Trial Witness
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Contessa Oldi - 2' photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts Contessa Oldi, a lady-in-waiting to Queen Caroline, wife of George IV, during her trial around 1815-1821. With intriguing historical significance, this elegant portrait is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of this exceptional piece, expertly printed to preserve every detail for your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 30.4cm (7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
In this evocative portrait, Contessa Oldi, Lady-of-Honour to Queen Caroline, the consort of King George IV, stands proudly before the viewer. Dressed in the elegant attire of the early 19th century, the contessa's regal bearing and serene expression convey a sense of dignity and composure. The date of this image is estimated to be between 1815 and 1821, a time of great political turmoil in British history. Queen Caroline, a German princess, was a controversial figure during her marriage to King George IV. Their union was fraught with scandal and rumors of infidelity, which eventually led to her trial by impeachment in 1820. Contessa Oldi, a loyal and trusted confidante of the queen, was called upon to testify on her behalf during the trial. Her presence at the trial underscores the deep bond between the two women and their shared commitment to the queen's cause. Despite the outcome of the trial, which resulted in the queen's exile from England, Contessa Oldi remained a steadfast supporter of Caroline. Her unwavering loyalty and dedication to the queen reflect the complex and often tumultuous relationships that existed between women in the royal court during this period. This image of Contessa Oldi offers a glimpse into the world of the British monarchy during a time of political upheaval and personal drama. The contessa's poised demeanor and elegant attire serve as a reminder of the important role that women played in the inner workings of the royal court and the broader historical context of the time.
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