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Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) 1860 - Portrait of Elisabeth of Wittelsbach
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Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) 1860 - Portrait of Elisabeth of Wittelsbach
XEE4310184 Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) 1860 - Portrait of Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) (sissi), Impress of Austria (1854-1898) and Queen of Hungary (1867-1898) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) 1860 - Portrait of Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) (sissi), Impress of Austria (1854-1898) and Queen of Hungary (1867-1898)); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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Duchess Elisabeth In Bavaria Elisabeth Empress Of Austria Hungarian Hungary Impress Sissi Sissi Whiteimages Austria Austrian Austrians Empress
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This black and white portrait captures the timeless beauty of Elisabeth of Austria, also known as Sissi. Taken in 1860 by an unknown photographer, this print showcases the elegance and grace that made her a beloved figure during her time. Elisabeth was not only the Empress of Austria from 1854 to 1898 but also held the title of Queen of Hungary from 1867 until her tragic death. This portrait highlights her regal stature and noble lineage as a member of the Wittelsbach family. The composition exudes a sense of aristocracy, with Elisabeth's refined features framed by cascading curls and adorned with delicate jewelry. Her piercing gaze hints at both vulnerability and strength, capturing the complexity behind her public persona. As one gazes upon this image, it is impossible not to be transported back to the grandeur of European society in the 19th century. The photograph serves as a window into an era characterized by opulence, power struggles, and societal expectations. Stefano Bianchetti's expert restoration work has breathed new life into this historical artifact while preserving its authenticity. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate Elisabeth's enduring legacy as an icon who defied convention and left an indelible mark on history. This remarkable piece belongs to a private collection but continues to captivate audiences worldwide through its sheer beauty and historical significance.
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