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Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (13 November 1801, in Munich – 8 November 1877, in Dresden) was a Bavarian princess by birth and Queen of Saxony by marriage to King John ...
Princess Augusta of Bavaria, Duchess of Leuchtenberg (German: Augusta Amalia Ludovika Georgia von Bayern) (21 June 1788 in Munich – 13 May 1851 in Strasbourg) was the second child and eldest daughter of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt. By marriage, she was a French princess and vicereine of Italy.
[1] [2] It depicts Princess Amalie Auguste of Bavaria. Stieler was the court painter to her father Maximilian, King of Bavaria from 1820. [3] This work was likely commissioned to celebrate the wedding of Amalie Auguste and John of Saxony held on 21 November 1822 in Saxony. The princess is shown wearing a yellow dress in the Empire silhouette style.
Princess Alexandra of Bavaria; Amalia of Oldenburg; Amalie Auguste of Bavaria; Princess Amalie Isabella of Bavaria; Infanta Amalia of Spain; Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont; Princess Antonia of Luxembourg; Princess Augusta of Bavaria; Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria; Princess Auguste of Bavaria (1875–1964)
Alexandra was born in Schloss Johannisburg in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, the eighth child and fifth daughter of King Ludwig I of Bavaria and of his wife, Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. As a girl, her portrait was painted by Joseph Karl Stieler for the Gallery of Beauties, which her father commissioned at Schloss Nymphenburg.
Amalie was born in Mannheim, the daughter of Count Palatine Frederick Michael of Palatinate-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Bischweiler and his wife, Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Pfalz-Sulzbach. She was the sister of Maximilian Joseph, later first King of Bavaria. On 29 January 1769 she married the Saxon Elector Frederick Augustus III. In 1806 ...
Joseph Karl Stieler (1 November 1781 – 9 April 1858) was a German painter. [1] [2] From 1820 until 1855 he worked as royal court painter for the Bavarian kings.He is known for his Neoclassical portraits, especially for the Gallery of Beauties at Nymphenburg Palace in Munich, as well as his emblematic portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven, which has become one of his most famous works.
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