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Portrait of Czarina Maria Feodorovna and her sister Alexandra, Princess of Wales
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Portrait of Czarina Maria Feodorovna and her sister Alexandra, Princess of Wales
1197518 Portrait of Czarina Maria Feodorovna and her sister Alexandra, Princess of Wales, 1868 (pencil, w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1805-73); 31x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22871978
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1860s 1868 Accessories Alexandra Feodorovna Artist German Ball Gown Ballgown Black Hair Body Color Body Colour Bodycolor Bodycolour Czarina Dark Hair Evening Dress Evening Wear Franz Xaver Winterhalter German Art German Artist Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mounted On Paper Olden Time On Paper Only Women Pencil Pencil Drawing Personal Accessory Princess Princess Of Wales Side By Side Tiara Using Hands Water Color Water Colour Winterhalter Women Only 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Apparel Empress Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of two prominent figures in European royalty, Czarina Maria Feodorovna and her sister Alexandra, Princess of Wales. Painted by renowned artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter in 1868, this exquisite piece showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the beauty and regality of his subjects. Both women are depicted side by side, dressed in stunning ballgowns that epitomize the fashion trends of the mid-19th century. The attention to detail is remarkable, from their intricately designed headwear to their delicate accessories such as fans. Their dark hair cascades down their shoulders with a sense of sophistication. Winterhalter's use of watercolor and bodycolor on paper adds depth and vibrancy to this portrait. The soft hues create an ethereal atmosphere that further enhances the enchanting presence of these royal ladies. As they stand tall with poise and confidence, one can't help but be captivated by their dignified posture. This painting not only serves as a testament to Winterhalter's artistic prowess but also immortalizes these influential women who played significant roles within European monarchy. Displayed proudly in a private collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into history - an era where power, beauty, and refinement were intertwined seamlessly. It reminds us of the enduring allure that fine art possesses; it allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and its ability to preserve moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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