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Charles I of Austria (1887-1922), c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
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Charles I of Austria (1887-1922), c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
XOT366515 Charles I of Austria (1887-1922), c.1916 (oil on canvas) by Nedomansky Studio, Vienna (fl.1914-18); Museo della Guerra di Rovereto, Trento, Italy; (add.info.: Karl von Habsburg-Lothringen (1887-1922), last monarch of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary 1916-18; great nephew of Kaiser Franz Josef; married Zita de Bourbon-Parme (1892-1989) in 1911;)
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This portrait captures the regal presence of Charles I of Austria, painted around 1916 during the tumultuous years of World War I. Created by Nedomansky Studio in Vienna, this oil on canvas print showcases the last monarch of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in all his glory. Charles I, also known as Karl von Habsburg-Lothringen, assumed power as Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary in 1916. As a great nephew to Kaiser Franz Josef, he inherited a troubled empire facing the challenges brought about by war. His marriage to Zita de Bourbon-Parme in 1911 further solidified his position within European royalty. Dressed in an impressive military uniform adorned with medals, Charles exudes authority and strength. His neatly groomed mustache adds an air of sophistication to his countenance as he sits confidently for this portrait. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of the turbulent times that defined Charles' reign and ultimately led to the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire after World War I. It encapsulates both his role as a ruler and his participation in one of history's most significant conflicts. Displayed at Museo della Guerra di Rovereto in Trento, Italy, this artwork not only reflects upon Charles' legacy but also offers insight into the broader context surrounding World War I. A testament to both artistic skill and historical significance, this portrait provides viewers with a glimpse into an era marked by change and upheaval.
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