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Portrait of Augusta, Princess of Prussia, 1846 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Augusta, Princess of Prussia, 1846 (oil on canvas)
1197543 Portrait of Augusta, Princess of Prussia, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1805-73); 45.8x35.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22871988
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1840s 1846 Arms Crossed Arms Folded Artist German Augusta Background Behaviour Black Hair Brown Background Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Cut Flower Dark Hair Direct Gaze Downcast Female Garment Folded Arms Franz Xaver Winterhalter German Art German Artist Green Colour Ground Hair Back Hair Ornament Hair Style Head Turned Heartbroken Looking At Camera Melancholia Melancholy Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Negative Concept Olden Time Pensive Princess Roses Shawl Solemn Temperament Thought Using Hands White Color Winterhalter Woman Alone 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Princess Of Prussia Sadness Thinking Young Woman
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This portrait print, titled "Portrait of Augusta, Princess of Prussia" captures the essence of melancholy and contemplation in a stunning oil on canvas masterpiece. Painted by renowned artist Franz Xaver Winterhalter in 1846, this close-up portrayal showcases the princess's solemn expression and heartbroken gaze. The composition focuses on Augusta's face, with her head turned slightly towards the camera. Her black hair is elegantly styled, adorned with a single flower that adds a touch of femininity to her attire. The green background complements her somber mood while emphasizing the delicate floral motif present throughout the painting. Standing against a neutral ground, Augusta's folded arms suggest introspection and deep thought. Her white garment exudes elegance and royalty befitting her status as a princess. With direct eye contact, she invites viewers into her world of pensive contemplation. Winterhalter masterfully captures not only Augusta's physical features but also conveys an emotional depth that resonates with viewers even today. This mid-19th century artwork serves as a testament to European artistry during this period. As we admire this fine art print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness the temperament and behavior expected from royalty like Princess Augusta. Through its exquisite details and evocative atmosphere, this portrait offers us an intimate glimpse into both personal sorrow and regal grace.
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