Photographic Print : Sophie Charlotte 1867
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Sophie Charlotte 1867
PRINCESS SOPHIE CHARLOTTE Photographed with her long hair combed down, in 1867 during her brief engagement to her cousin, Ludwig II of Bavaria, at his request
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Media ID 4327967
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1847 1867 1897 Bavaria Charlotte Combed Cousin Crinoline Engagement Loose Ludwig Photographed Request Sophie Wavy
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Sophie Charlotte 1867' photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures Princess Sophie Charlotte of Wales in a tender moment during her brief engagement to her cousin, Ludwig II of Bavaria. The princess is depicted with her long, flowing hair and a serene expression, making for a stunning and romantic addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality prints are sure to bring a touch of history and elegance to your decor. Order yours today and relive the beauty and intrigue of the past.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" 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 1867 photograph, Princess Sophie Charlotte of Prussia, born in 1847, is seen in profile, her long, wavy hair artfully combed down, adorning an elegant crinoline gown. The image, taken during her brief engagement to her cousin, Ludwig II of Bavaria, offers a glimpse into the romantic history of these two European royals. Princess Sophie Charlotte, the eldest daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm I and Empress Frederick, was known for her striking beauty and intelligence. Her engagement to Ludwig II, who was 11 years her junior, was a highly anticipated event in European royal circles. The couple's union was intended to strengthen the political ties between Prussia and Bavaria. At Ludwig's request, this photograph was taken to capture the essence of his beloved fiancée. The loose, historical style of the image adds to the romantic and nostalgic atmosphere, transporting us back to a time of royal splendor and grandeur. The year was 1867, a pivotal moment in European history, as the continent was on the brink of significant change. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of love and the complexities of royal politics. Sadly, the engagement between Sophie Charlotte and Ludwig II was short-lived. The couple's union was never consummated, and Sophie Charlotte returned to Prussia in 1867, leaving Ludwig to rule Bavaria alone. The photograph, however, remains a testament to the brief but passionate romance between these two European royals. This evocative image of Princess Sophie Charlotte, with her long, flowing hair and regal bearing, offers a glimpse into the rich history of European royalty and the complexities of their personal lives. The photograph, taken in 1867, is a reminder of the enduring allure of the past and the stories that continue to captivate us.
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