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"Exploring the Social Classes: From Doge Niccol da Ponte to Princess Elena of Savoy" Delving into the rich history of social classes

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Count Fabbricotti with his wife, Roberto Strozzi

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Count Fabbricotti with his wife, Roberto Strozzi, Alberto Bignano
3569905 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Count Fabbricotti with his wife, Roberto Strozzi, Alberto Bignano by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Group portrait at the Vittorio Veneto Railway Station before leaving for Mestre

Group portrait at the Vittorio Veneto Railway Station before leaving for Mestre
3569933 Group portrait at the Vittorio Veneto Railway Station before leaving for Mestre by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vittorio Veneto 1903 Photographer)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Group of nobles at the races at Auteuil, Paris

Group of nobles at the races at Auteuil, Paris
3569911 Group of nobles at the races at Auteuil, Paris by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1888 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a race racecourse the Cascine Park: J

Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a race racecourse the Cascine Park: J
3569903 Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a race racecourse the Cascine Park: J. Halphon, Miss Serjeaf, Brindisi duchess, Rohorn duchess, Countess Della Gherardesca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mrs. Evelina Douglas Galton-Fenzi, George Mackay, Mrs

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mrs. Evelina Douglas Galton-Fenzi, George Mackay, Mrs. Edwards
3569902 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mrs. Evelina Douglas Galton-Fenzi, George Mackay, Mrs. Edwards by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Group of nobles at the Grand Prix of Deauville, Paris

Group of nobles at the Grand Prix of Deauville, Paris
3569883 Group of nobles at the Grand Prix of Deauville, Paris by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1896 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi

The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916)
3569312 The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916); (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1860 ca)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Umberto II of Savoy and Princess Maria Jose during the celebration of their marriage in

Umberto II of Savoy and Princess Maria Jose during the celebration of their marriage in the Pauline Chapel
3568661 Umberto II of Savoy and Princess Maria Jose during the celebration of their marriage in the Pauline Chapel, Vatican City; (add.info.: Pauline Chapel)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: General Pralormo, Neri Corsini, Alberto Rignano

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: General Pralormo, Neri Corsini, Alberto Rignano, Gennaro Placci
3569907 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: General Pralormo, Neri Corsini, Alberto Rignano, Gennaro Placci, the Countess Maud Ricci, Countess of Perkenstein by Levi

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Giovanni Fabbroni, Marchese Eugenio Niccolini and his wife

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Giovanni Fabbroni, Marchese Eugenio Niccolini and his wife
3569898 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Giovanni Fabbroni, Marchese Eugenio Niccolini and his wife, the Countess Guicciardini, L

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Countess of Bergolo, horse

Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Countess of Bergolo, horse
3568665 Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Countess of Bergolo, horse by Ottolenghi, Silvio (1886-1953); (add.info.: 1920 ca. Photographer: Ottolenghi, Silvio); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto of Savoy pay homage to the Unknown Soldier in Rome

Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto of Savoy pay homage to the Unknown Soldier in Rome
3568675 Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto of Savoy pay homage to the Unknown Soldier in Rome; (add.info.: Altare della Patria)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The arrival of the Princess Maria Jose to Rome on the occasion of his marriage with Umberto di

The arrival of the Princess Maria Jose to Rome on the occasion of his marriage with Umberto di Savoia
3568674 The arrival of the Princess Maria Jose to Rome on the occasion of his marriage with Umberto di Savoia; (add.info)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park in Cascine park, Florence, 1889 (b/w photo)

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park in Cascine park, Florence, 1889 (b/w photo)
3569908 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park in Cascine park, Florence, 1889 (b/w photo) by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Alberto Rignano, the Duke of Fiano)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Group portrait

Group portrait
3571302 Group portrait by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Tuscany 1901 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Group portrait at the Vittorio Veneto Railway Station before leaving for Mestre

Group portrait at the Vittorio Veneto Railway Station before leaving for Mestre
3569931 Group portrait at the Vittorio Veneto Railway Station before leaving for Mestre by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vittorio Veneto 1903 Photographer)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Pair of nobles at the Grand Prix Longchamps, Paris

Pair of nobles at the Grand Prix Longchamps, Paris
3569930 Pair of nobles at the Grand Prix Longchamps, Paris by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1903 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: the Countess Cenami with her daughters, Levi, Conte Gondi

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: the Countess Cenami with her daughters, Levi, Conte Gondi, Ms
3569906 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: the Countess Cenami with her daughters, Levi, Conte Gondi, Ms. Van der Keim and stepdaughter by Levi

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a racecourse in the Cascine Park race

Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a racecourse in the Cascine Park race: the Pucci countess
3569904 Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a racecourse in the Cascine Park race: the Pucci countess, Countess Cellesi, the deputy Filippo Torrigiani, Count Paszkowski

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Max Stiozzi Marquis, Marquis Malaspina Azzolino

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Max Stiozzi Marquis, Marquis Malaspina Azzolino
3569901 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Max Stiozzi Marquis, Marquis Malaspina Azzolino, Arnaldo Pozzolini and the deputy Marquis Torrigiani by Levi

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spectators at racing in Poggio a Caiano: the Duke of Aosta, while talks with Piero Strozzi

Spectators at racing in Poggio a Caiano: the Duke of Aosta, while talks with Piero Strozzi
3569895 Spectators at racing in Poggio a Caiano: the Duke of Aosta, while talks with Piero Strozzi by Unknown photographer

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy (1851-1926) and his son Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria

Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy (1851-1926) and his son Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro
3566171 Portrait of Queen Margherita of Savoy (1851-1926) and his son Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro, the future King Vittorio Emanuele III; (add.info.: Italy 1879); Alinari Archives

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Franz Joseph I of Austria with his family

Portrait of Franz Joseph I of Austria with his family
3567230 Portrait of Franz Joseph I of Austria with his family; (add.info.: Austria 1870 ca. Photographer: Bermann Josef); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi

The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916)
3569316 The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916); (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1860 ca)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: The Duke of Leuchtenberg, Torrigiani Prince of Scilla

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: The Duke of Leuchtenberg, Torrigiani Prince of Scilla
3569897 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: The Duke of Leuchtenberg, Torrigiani Prince of Scilla, the Marquis Malaspina Azzolino, Prince Piero Strozzi by Unknown photographer

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The spouses Umberto and Maria Jose of Savoy after the wedding

The spouses Umberto and Maria Jose of Savoy after the wedding
3568673 The spouses Umberto and Maria Jose of Savoy after the wedding; (add.info.: Quirinale, Rome 1930 Wedding celebrations for Umberto II of Savoia with Maria Jose of Belgium Photographer)

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mayor Torrigiani, the Scilla princess

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mayor Torrigiani, the Scilla princess, the Duchess of Beaufromont
3569909 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mayor Torrigiani, the Scilla princess, the Duchess of Beaufromont, the Countess Maud Ricci, the Marchesa Torrigiani Tozzoni

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Group of middle-class at the Grand Prix Longchamps, Paris

Group of middle-class at the Grand Prix Longchamps, Paris
3569863 Group of middle-class at the Grand Prix Longchamps, Paris by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Paris, France 1895 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto II of Savoy acclaimed by the crowd

Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto II of Savoy acclaimed by the crowd Rome Quirinale. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi

The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916) Austria Vienna. Date of Photograph:1860 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of the Queen Luise of Prussia, consort of the Grand Duke of Baden Frederic Luis

Portrait of the Queen Luise of Prussia, consort of the Grand Duke of Baden Frederic Luis. Date of Photograph:26/02/1906

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of the Savoy royal family: in the group King Vittorio Emanuele III with Queen Elena

Portrait of the Savoy royal family: in the group King Vittorio Emanuele III with Queen Elena and the sons Umberto II, Yolanda, Mafalda, Giovanna and Maria Francesca. Date of Photograph:1932 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Princess Maria Jose of Savoy with Umberto II on their wedding day in Rome

Princess Maria Jose of Savoy with Umberto II on their wedding day in Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Princess Maria Jose of Savoy with Umberto on their wedding day in Rome

Princess Maria Jose of Savoy with Umberto on their wedding day in Rome Rome Cappella Paolina del Quirinale. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Visit of the sovereigns of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III and the queen Elena, in Vaticano

Visit of the sovereigns of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III and the queen Elena, in Vaticano State of the Vatican City. Date of Photograph:05/12/1929

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The Marquis of Dijon with a friend and a dog, shown on three-wheel motorcycles

The Marquis of Dijon with a friend and a dog, shown on three-wheel motorcycles Italy. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Princess Giovanna di Savoia

Portrait of Princess Giovanna di Savoia Rome. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Princess Jolanda di Savoia

Portrait of Princess Jolanda di Savoia Rome. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Princess Maria di Savoia

Portrait of Princess Maria di Savoia Rome. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Princess Mafalda di Savoia

Portrait of Princess Mafalda di Savoia Rome. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of Prince Umberto di Savoia, the future Umberto II

Portrait of Prince Umberto di Savoia, the future Umberto II Rome. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The arrival of the Princess Maria Jos to Rome on the occasion of his marriage with Umberto di Savoia

The arrival of the Princess Maria Jos to Rome on the occasion of his marriage with Umberto di Savoia Rome. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Countess of Bergolo

Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Countess of Bergolo Rome. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto of Savoy pay homage to the Unknown Soldier in Rome

Spouses Maria Jose and Umberto of Savoy pay homage to the Unknown Soldier in Rome Rome Altare della Patria. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: The spouses Umberto and Maria Jose of Savoy after the wedding

The spouses Umberto and Maria Jose of Savoy after the wedding Rome Quirinale. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Spouses Jose Maria and Umberto of Savoy after the engagement at the Royal Palace of Laeken, Brussels

Spouses Jose Maria and Umberto of Savoy after the engagement at the Royal Palace of Laeken, Brussels Belgium Bruxelles, Royal palace of Laeken. Date of Photograph:1929

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Umberto II of Savoy and Princess Maria Jose during the celebration of their marriage in

Umberto II of Savoy and Princess Maria Jose during the celebration of their marriage in the Pauline Chapel, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Pauline Chapel. Date of Photograph:08/01/1930

Background imageOf Social Classes Collection: Portrait of the Arno Blasig, smoking a cigarette

Portrait of the Arno Blasig, smoking a cigarette Trieste. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1960



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"Exploring the Social Classes: From Doge Niccol da Ponte to Princess Elena of Savoy" Delving into the rich history of social classes, we encounter a terracotta sculpture of Doge Niccol da Ponte, symbolizing the power and prestige associated with Venice's ruling class. Alessandro Vittoria's portrait captures Count Pullini di Sant'Antonino in his opulent Turin study, showcasing the wealth and influence that defined aristocracy during this era. Frescoes by Francesco Podesti at the Vatican Museums depict Pope Pius IX proclaiming the Dogma of Immaculate Conception, representing how religion played a significant role in shaping societal divisions. The Church of SS. Apostoli houses a bust of Count Andrea Valmarana, reminding us of the nobility's presence within religious institutions and their close ties to power. Her Majesty Queen Victoria graces a portrait as an emblematic figurehead who epitomizes royalty and its enduring legacy across Europe. Miss Walsh's portrait at Villa di Montefonte showcases her association with high society through her elegant companionship with a horse and miniature poodle amidst Florence's picturesque landscapes. At Villa Demidoff in Pratolino, we glimpse into noble life through an enchanting depiction of a Demidoff family member, highlighting their privileged position within society. Princess Elena of Savoy adds an exotic touch to our exploration as she poses confidently on San Rossore beach alongside a dromedary—a testament to both her royal status and adventurous spirit. Count Della Gherardesca stands regally next to his carriage—an emblematic representation of wealth and luxury—underscoring his prominent place among Italy's upper echelons. The Uffizi Gallery holds Titian’s drawing for Francesco Maria della Rovere’s portrait, offering a glimpse into the patronage and artistic collaborations that often characterized noble life.