Sissi Collection (#2)

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

Francis Joseph I and Elisabeth of Austria with children, Gisela and Rudolf
FIA5407487 Francis Joseph I and Elisabeth of Austria with children, Gisela and Rudolf by Kaiser, Eduard (1820-95); 69x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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)

Festivities in Austria: Francois Joseph I, (1830-1916) emperor of Austria with his wife
LSE4098082 Festivities in Austria: Francois Joseph I, (1830-1916) emperor of Austria with his wife the emperor Elisabeth von Wittelsbach known as Sissi (1837-1898), late 19th century

Ak Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria and Count Georg of Waldburg Zeil. (b / w photo)
706864 Ak Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria and Count Georg of Waldburg Zeil. (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.:, Motifs and historical & personalities, aristocracy)

Competitive Designs for the Empress Elizabeth Memorial (b / w photo)
1629449 Competitive Designs for the Empress Elizabeth Memorial (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Empress of Austria and some Ladies of her Court, a Portrait Group (engraving)
1060911 The Empress of Austria and some Ladies of her Court, a Portrait Group (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Empress of Austria breakfasting with the Roman Hunt (engraving)
1099345 The Empress of Austria breakfasting with the Roman Hunt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Empress of Austria breakfasting with the Roman Hunt)

Elisabeth of Austria, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre
STC416007 Elisabeth of Austria, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 25th September 1898 (colour litho) by French School

Elisabeth (Sissi), empress of Austria in 1865 (oil on canvas)
FIA5410087 Elisabeth (Sissi), empress of Austria in 1865 (oil on canvas) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1805-73); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria
GIA4725618 Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916), Emperor of Austria and his wife Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) and with their children Gisele

Portrait of Elisabeth de Wittelsbach (1837-1898) (sissi)
XEE4182133 Portrait of Elisabeth de Wittelsbach (1837-1898) (sissi), Impress of Austria (1854-1898) and Queen of Hungary (1867-1898), Nee Duchess in Baviere

Handheld between Elisabeth de Mac Mahon (1834-1900) and the Austrian Impress Elisabeth de
XEE4181193 Handheld between Elisabeth de Mac Mahon (1834-1900) and the Austrian Impress Elisabeth de Wittelsbach (1837-1898) (Sissi)

Austrian Shooter Festival, 1880: Austrian Impress Sissi
XEE4168725 Austrian Shooter Festival, 1880: Austrian Impress Sissi (Elisabeth Amelie Eugenie de Wittelsbach, 1837-1898) nailing the banner of Viennese shooters on the stem

Sissi: Elizabeth of Wittelsbach or Elizabeth of Austria
XEE4115530 Sissi: Elizabeth of Wittelsbach or Elizabeth of Austria, Impress of Austria and Hungary (1837-1898) by Unknown Artist

The Emperor of Austria in France (Visit of the Imperial Couple Francis Joseph
LSE4098085 The Emperor of Austria in France (Visit of the Imperial Couple Francis Joseph and Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) on the French Riviera

Guests of France: The Empress Elisabeth (Sissi), consort of Francis Joseph I of Austria
XEE4158985 Guests of France: The Empress Elisabeth (Sissi), consort of Francis Joseph I of Austria in " Le Petit Journal" 20 December 1896 (engraving) by French School

World Exhibition 1873 Vienna in Austria - Vienna Universal Exhibition - Franz Joseph I of
XEE4162045 World Exhibition 1873 Vienna in Austria - Vienna Universal Exhibition - Franz Joseph I of Austria (, 1830-1916), Emperor of Austria and his wife Elisabeth of Austria (1837-1898)

Photo Ak Princess Elisabeth Helene of Austria and Thurn and Taxi (b / w photo)
707331 Photo Ak Princess Elisabeth Helene of Austria and Thurn and Taxi (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Taxi, Motive, Personen & PersAonlichkeiten, Adel)

Fan, decorated with a scene of a fete champetre, belonging to Empress Elisabeth (ivory
XAM79053 Fan, decorated with a scene of a fete champetre, belonging to Empress Elisabeth (ivory, gilt) by Austrian School

The Bedroom of Elizabeth of Bavaria, Empress of Austria (1837-98)
XAM75361 The Bedroom of Elizabeth of Bavaria, Empress of Austria (1837-98), wife of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria (1830-1916) (photo) by Austrian Photographer (20th century); Hofburg, Vienna

Departure of the Empress of Austria from Corfu (engraving)
1619910 Departure of the Empress of Austria from Corfu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Empress of Austria from Corfu)

Monument to the late Empress of Austria at Cap Martin (b / w photo)
1598748 Monument to the late Empress of Austria at Cap Martin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bust of Elisabeth of Austria (nicknamed Sisi), 19th century (painting)
LRI4581671 Bust of Elisabeth of Austria (nicknamed Sisi), 19th century (painting) by Raab, Georg (1821-85); Hofburg, Vienna

Elizabeth of Bavaria, Empress of Austria (b / w photo)
1606482 Elizabeth of Bavaria, Empress of Austria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth of Bavaria, Empress of Austria, assassinated at Geneva)

Emperor Franz Josef of Austria on holiday in the French Riviera with his wife
741360 Emperor Franz Josef of Austria on holiday in the French Riviera with his wife, Empress Elizabeth, 1894 (colour litho0 by French School)

Emperor Francois Joseph 1st of Austria (Francois-Joseph of Habsburg
GIA4725775 Emperor Francois Joseph 1st of Austria (Francois-Joseph of Habsburg) and Impress Elizabeth of Austria (Sissi) - Portrait of Franz Joseph I of Austria (, 1830-1916)

The Austrian Imperial Family, 1860 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT214707 The Austrian Imperial Family, 1860 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L to R)

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

Elisabeth (Sissi) and Francois Joseph I (1830 - 1916) from Austria during a carriage ride
XEE4411932 Elisabeth (Sissi) and FranAzois Joseph I (1830 - 1916) from Austria during a carriage ride. Engraving 19th century

Portrait of the Imperial Family of Austria, 1879. From left to right
XEE4167111 Portrait of the Imperial Family of Austria, 1879. From left to right: Prince Leopold of Baviere (1846-1930), Princess Gisele (1856-1932), Princess Elisabeth (1874-1957)

Portrait of Emperor Francois Joseph (Francois Joseph) I of Austria (1830-1916
XEE4144314 Portrait of Emperor Francois Joseph (Francois Joseph) I of Austria (1830-1916) and his wife Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) (sissi)

Guests of France: The Empress Elisabeth (Sissi), consort of Francis Joseph I of Austria
XEE4158991 Guests of France: The Empress Elisabeth (Sissi), consort of Francis Joseph I of Austria in " Le Petit Journal" 20 December 1896 (engraving) by French School

Emperor Franz Joseph I (1830-1916) and Empress Elizabeth (1837-98) in Budapest
CHT231009 Emperor Franz Joseph I (1830-1916) and Empress Elizabeth (1837-98) in Budapest, 8th July 1896 (colour litho) (detail of 231008) by Benczur

Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b / w photo)
6022128 Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b/w photo) by Austrian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Empress Elisabeth of Austria)

Elisabeth of Bavaria, consort of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (litho)
5235068 Elisabeth of Bavaria, consort of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (litho) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1806-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898)

Grand Entry of the Emperor and Empress of Austria into Pesth (engraving)
1587632 Grand Entry of the Emperor and Empress of Austria into Pesth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arrival of the Impress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (Elisabeth of Austria
XEE4153434 Arrival of the Impress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (Elisabeth of Austria) in Bad Kissingen (Spa) in 1865 - engraving in " The Illustrous World" of 1865 by Unknown Artist

Austro-Prussian War (1866): Impress Elizabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898
XEE4165550 Austro-Prussian War (1866): Impress Elizabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) visits wounded soldiers in Vienna. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'486 of August 4, 1866

Visit of Emperor Francois-Joseph (1830-1916) and Impress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi
XEE4165445 Visit of Emperor Francois-Joseph (1830-1916) and Impress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1837-1898) with Eugenie (1826-1920)

Guests of France: The Empress of Austria (colour litho)
2818814 Guests of France: The Empress of Austria (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guests of France: The Empress Elisabeth)

Baby cot of the Austrian Crown Prince, illustration from Leipziger Illustrirte Zeitung, 1859 (wood engraving)
KDC449051 Baby cot of the Austrian Crown Prince, illustration from Leipziger Illustrirte Zeitung, 1859 (wood engraving) by Austrian School

Mount Ak Princess Elisabeth of Austria and Lichtenstein (b / w photo)
708635 Mount Ak Princess Elisabeth of Austria and Lichtenstein (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Elisabeth of Austria called Sissi (1837-1898)
XEE555142 Portrait of Elisabeth of Austria called Sissi (1837-1898), Empress of Austria and Queen consort of Hungary. by French Photographer

Plate with the coats of arms of Emperor Franz Joseph I (1830-1916
CHT172481 Plate with the coats of arms of Emperor Franz Joseph I (1830-1916) and Empress Elizabeth of Bavaria (1837-98) from Heraldischer Atlas by the artist, 1899 (colour litho) by Strohl

Portrait, Empress Elizabeth Of Austria, known as Sisi (b / w photo)
6030341 Portrait, Empress Elizabeth Of Austria, known as Sisi (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Empress Elizabeth Of Austria, known as Sisi)

Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Austria (engraving)
1619017 Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Austria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Austria)

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"Sissi: A Tragic Tale of an Empress's Life and Death" This captivating portrait depicts Empress Elisabeth of Austria, affectionately known as Sissi, a woman whose life was filled with both grandeur and tragedy. Born in 1837, she captured the hearts of many with her beauty and charm. In this painting, we see Sissi attending the bier of Ferenc Deak in 1877, showcasing her compassion for others. However, fate had darker plans for her. In 1898, an Italian anarchist named Luigi Lucheni assassinated Sissi in Geneva. The engraving vividly captures this shocking event that shook Europe to its core. Lucheni was brought to the Court of Justice later that year where justice awaited him for his heinous act against royalty. This tragic assassination is immortalized in various illustrations from that time period such as the one found in "Le Petit Journal" or "Le petit Parisien. " The death left a void not only within Austrian society but also among those who admired her across Europe. Engravings depict how she was fatally injured and transported to her hotel after the attack - a somber moment forever etched into history. To honor their beloved Empress, demonstrations were held throughout Geneva as people mourned the loss of this remarkable woman who had touched so many lives during her reign. Despite these dark chapters overshadowing Sissi's legacy, it is important to remember her vibrant spirit and contributions to Austrian culture. Her colorful lithographs capture moments when joy radiated from within - reminding us all that even amidst tragedy there can be glimpses of light. Empress Elisabeth's story serves as a reminder that behind every regal facade lies a complex human being facing triumphs and tribulations alike. May we never forget the extraordinary life led by this enigmatic empress known simply as Sissi.