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Portrait of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, 1857. Artist: Franz Xaver Winterhalter
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Portrait of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, 1857. Artist: Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Portrait of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, 1857. Detail. Marie of Hesse (1824-1880) was a German princess who married Tsar Alexander II of Russia in 1841. As Tsarina she was known as Maria Alexandrovna. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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This stunning portrait print captures the elegance and beauty of Empress Maria Alexandrovna, painted by the renowned artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter in 1857. The detail showcased here highlights the exquisite features of Marie of Hesse, a German princess who became Tsarina after marrying Tsar Alexander II of Russia in 1841. Maria Alexandrovna's regal presence is undeniable as she gazes confidently into the distance. Her fashion sense is impeccable, adorned in a magnificent royal dress embellished with pearls that cascade down her neckline. The intricate necklace and jewelry further enhance her status as an empress. Winterhalter's masterful brushstrokes bring out every nuance and color, capturing Maria Alexandrovna's radiant complexion and elaborate hairstyle with precision. This portrait exemplifies the opulence and grandeur associated with Russian royalty during the 19th century. Displayed within The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, this artwork serves as a testament to both Winterhalter's artistic talent and Maria Alexandrovna's influential role within Russian monarchy. It offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era where power, grace, and beauty converged seamlessly. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate not only its historical significance but also its ability to transport us back to an era defined by imperial splendor.
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