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Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (Rudolf Franz Karl Josef; 21 August 1858 - 30 January 1889) (photo)
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Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (Rudolf Franz Karl Josef; 21 August 1858 - 30 January 1889) (photo)
8684621 Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (Rudolf Franz Karl Josef; 21 August 1858 - 30 January 1889) (photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (Rudolf Franz Karl Josef; 21 August 1858 - 30 January 1889), only son and third child of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and Duchess Elisabeth of Bavaria (Sisi)); Photo © Petra Herzberg
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© © Petra Herzberg / Bridgeman Images
19th Century Fashion Austria Hungary Austro Hungarian Empire Austro Hungarian Empire 1867 1918 Austro Hungarian Monarchy 19th Mode Austria Austrian Austrians Inhabitant
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This stunning print captures the image of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, a figure shrouded in tragedy and mystery. Born on August 21, 1858, Rudolf was the only son of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Duchess Elisabeth of Bavaria (Sisi). Despite his royal lineage, Rudolf's life was marked by personal struggles and political tensions within the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
In this portrait, Rudolf is depicted as a young boy with an air of innocence and curiosity. His piercing gaze seems to hint at the complexities that would later define his short life. The intricate details of his attire reflect the fashion trends of the 19th century, adding to the historical significance of this image.
Rudolf's untimely death on January 30, 1889 remains a subject of speculation and intrigue. Some believe he died by suicide while others suggest foul play was involved. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding his passing, Rudolf's legacy as a tragic prince continues to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike.
As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of Rudolf's place in history as a symbol of both privilege and sorrow. His story serves as a poignant reminder that even those born into royalty are not immune to human frailties and struggles.
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