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Franz Xaver Winterhalter (20 April 1805 – 8 July 1873) was a German painter and lithographer, known for his flattering portraits of royalty and upper-class society in the mid-19th century. His name has become associated with fashionable court portraiture .
Portrait of Alexandra of Denmark is an 1864 portrait painting by the German artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter. [1] [2] [3] It depicts Alexandra of Denmark, then Princess of Wales as the wife of the future Edward VII. Alexandra had arrived in Britain from her native Denmark the previous year for her wedding.
Herzog-Max-Palais in Munich where she was born. Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie was born on 24 December 1837 in the Herzog-Max-Palais in Munich, Bavaria.She was the third child and second daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria, the half-sister of King Ludwig I of Bavaria.
Winterhalter was first brought to the attention of Queen Victoria by the Queen of the Belgians and subsequently painted numerous portraits at the English court from 1842 till his death. Princess Juliane was the third daughter of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and the aunt of both Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
English: Portrait of Empress Eugénie in Court Dress. The original portrait of Empress Eugénie in Court Dress by Franz Xaver Winterhalter was the first official portrait made by the artist for Eugénie. It was painted around 1853 and exhibited at the Salon of 1855.
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The Winterhalter Catalogue. Franz Xaver Winterhalter: Works 1861-1865, WordPress (English) 2155 R Franz Xaver Winterhalten I 1805-1873 Empress Elisabeth of Austria I 1865 Kunsthistorisches Museum mit MVK. ÖTM 2009 I 1028, Flickr (English) Franz Xaver Winterhalter: The Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Fashion History Timeline (English) Bpk-ID ...
Portrait of Leopold I of Belgium is an 1840 portrait painting by the German artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter depicting Leopold I of Belgium. [1] [2] A German-born prince, Leopold had become the first King of the Belgians following the Belgian Revolution of 1830 that overthrew Dutch rule. He married a French princess Louise of Orléans in 1832.