Habsburg Family Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, ca 1854. Creator: Schrotzberg, Franz (1811-1889)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, ca 1854. Private Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898), as Bride, ca 1854. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898), as Bride, ca 1854. Private Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898), ca 1854. Creator: Dauthage, Adolf (1825-1883)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898), ca 1854. Private Collection

Empress Elisabeth of Austria at the bier of Ferenc Deak, 1877. Found in the Collection of Godollő Palace, Pest

he Emperor Family of Austria
FIA5381244 he Emperor Family of Austria by Bayer, Joseph (1820-1879); Private Collection; (add.info.: La famille de l empereur d Autriche)

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria
FIA5381257 Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait d Elisabeth de Baviere (1837-1898) (imperatrice d Autriche)

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria. Creator: Russ, Franz, the Elder (1817-1892)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria. Private Collection

The Empress Elisabeth of Austria visits a soup kitchen in the Schoenlaterngasse
FIA5409511 The Empress Elisabeth of Austria visits a soup kitchen in the Schoenlaterngasse by Mansfeld, Heinrich August (1816-1901); Vienna Museum

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1855. Creator: Schrotzberg, Franz (1811-1889)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1855. Private Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria. Creator: Koppay, Josef Arpad von (1859-1927)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria. Private Collection

Empress Elisabeth on horseback, c. 1890. Creator: Anonymous
Empress Elisabeth on horseback, c. 1890. Private Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1854. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1854. Found in the collection of Vienna Museum

Empress Elisabeth in a carriage in Viennas Prater, ca 1860. Creator: Anonymous
Empress Elisabeth in a carriage in Viennas Prater, ca 1860. Private Collection

Empress Elisabeth of Austria on horseback. Creator: Adam, Franz (1815-1886)
Empress Elisabeth of Austria on horseback. Private Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, ca 1855. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, ca 1855. Private Collection

The Empress Elisabeth of Austria visits a soup kitchen in the Schonlaterngasse, 1875
The Empress Elisabeth of Austria visits a soup kitchen in the Scho nlaterngasse, 1875. Found in the Collection of Vienna Museum

The Empress Elisabeth of Austria, 1865. Found in the Collection of Vienna Museum

Elisabeth of Austria as a bride in Possenhofen, 1853. Private Collection

Ankle boots of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, c. 1880. Private Collection

Empress Elisabeth of Austria at the Achilleion Palace main entrance. Private Collection

Francis Joseph I and Elisabeth of Austria with children, Gisela and Rudolf. Private Collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria. Artist: Schrotzberg, Franz (1811-1889)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria. Private Collection

Empress Elisabeth of Austria with Diamond stars in her hair, ca 1860. Artist: Winterhalter, Franz Xavier (1805-1873)
Empress Elisabeth of Austria with Diamond stars in her hair, ca 1860. From a private collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, c. 1900. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, c. 1900. From a private collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria on horseback, 1853. Artist: Fleischmann, Andreas Johann (1811-1878)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria on horseback, 1853. From a private collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1856. Artist: Russ, Franz, the Elder (1817-1892)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, 1856. From a private collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria with Diadem, before 1885. Artist: Raab, Georg Martin Ignaz (1821-1885)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria with Diadem, before 1885. From a private collection

Arrival of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in Venice. Artist: Caffi, Ippolito (1814-1866)
Arrival of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in Venice. From a private collection

The Emperor Family of Austria, 1856. Artist: Bayer, Joseph (1820-1879)
The Emperor Family of Austria, 1856. From a private collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria with Diadem. Artist: Bitterlich, Richard (1862-1940)
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria with Diadem. From a private collection

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, ca 1854. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, ca 1854. From a private collection

Bidet of Elisabeth of Bavaria (Carl Knoll Porcelain Factory, Carlsbad), 1887-1890. Artist: Anonymous
Bidet of Elisabeth of Bavaria (Carl Knoll Porcelain Factory, Carlsbad), 1887-1890. Found in the collection of the Kammerhofmuseen der Stadt Gmunden

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The Habsburg Family: A Tale of Empresses and Elegance Step into the world of the illustrious Habsburg family, where power, beauty, and tragedy intertwine. This captivating dynasty has left an indelible mark on history, with its members shaping the destiny of Austria for centuries. One notable figure is Empress Elisabeth of Austria, whose grace and charm were renowned throughout Europe. In 1877, a solemn moment captured her at the bier of Ferenc Deak, showcasing her empathy and compassion. Another portrait reveals her regal presence as part of the Emperor Family of Austria – a symbol of their grandeur. Elisabeth's allure was not limited to official occasions; she exuded elegance in everyday life too. A stunning portrait by Franz Russ depicts her as Elisabeth of Bavaria – radiant and enchanting. Similarly, Josef Arpad von Koppay's portrayal captures her ethereal beauty that captivated hearts across nations. Beyond appearances, Empress Elisabeth had a philanthropic side as well. Her visit to a soup kitchen in Schoenlaterngasse demonstrates her commitment to helping those less fortunate during challenging times. Horses played an integral role in Elisabeth's life; they became synonymous with her spirit and freedom. Anonymous photographs depict this connection through images like "Empress Elisabeth on horseback" or "Empress Elisabeth in a carriage in Vienna's Prater. " These snapshots encapsulate both her love for equestrian pursuits and the opulence surrounding them. While portraits immortalize moments frozen in time, they also reveal glimpses into personal stories within this remarkable family saga. An anonymous painting from 1854 showcases young Elisabeth before she ascended to empresshood – innocence radiating from every brushstroke. As we delve deeper into history’s annals, we encounter more enigmatic figures who shaped Habsburg legacy alongside Empress Elisabeth.