Home > Arts > Still life artwork > Oil paintings > Portrait paintings
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria (1837-1898), as Bride, ca 1854. Creator: Anonymous
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
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
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36359907
© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images
Elisabeth Of Austria Elisabeth Of Bavaria Empress Of Austria Habsburg Family Sisi Sissi Wittelsbach Family Academic Art
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Europe
> Austria
> Paintings
> Europe
> Austria
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite portrait captures the youthful beauty and radiance of Elisabeth of Bavaria, also known as Sisi, on the eve of her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in 1854. The painting, created in the mid-19th century by an anonymous artist, showcases the future Empress of Austria in a traditional Bavarian bridal gown, adorned with intricate lace and embroidery. Her long, flowing hair is styled in delicate braids, framing her delicate features and expressive eyes. Elisabeth, a member of the Wittelsbach family, was known for her unconventional nature and independent spirit, which contrasted sharply with the rigid protocols of the Habsburg court. Her marriage to the Emperor was a love match, and the couple's deep affection for each other would endure throughout their long and tumultuous reign. The painting is an oil on canvas work, executed with great skill and attention to detail. The artist has captured the essence of Elisabeth's youthful charm and the promise of a bright future as the Empress of Austria. The portrait is a testament to the enduring allure of the Habsburg dynasty and the captivating story of one of its most enigmatic figures. This portrait is a precious addition to the fine art collection of a private owner, a reminder of the rich artistic and historical heritage of Austria and the complexities of its imperial past. The painting's anonymous origin only adds to its mystique, making it a fascinating subject for art historians and collectors alike.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
