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Portrait of Archduchess Marie Antoinette of Austria (1755-1793), Queen of the French
Portrait of Archduchess Marie Antoinette of Austria (1755-1793), Queen of the French. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our exquisite selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. This elegant design features a captivating portrait of Marie Antoinette of Austria (1755-1793), the legendary Queen of France. Sourced from the esteemed Nationalmuseum Stockholm collection, this image showcases the grace and sophistication of the Archduchess of Austria, making it a perfect choice for any special occasion. Express your sentiments with a touch of history and royal charm. Order now and let the beauty of this timeless portrait add an air of elegance to your greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures the essence of Archduchess Marie Antoinette of Austria, a woman whose life was marked by both opulence and tragedy. As Queen of the French during the late 18th century, she became an iconic figure in history. The painting, now housed in the esteemed Nationalmuseum Stockholm collection, showcases her regal beauty and aristocratic charm. Marie Antoinette's story unfolds against a backdrop of revolution and terror. Born into the prestigious House of Bourbon, she epitomized the lavishness and extravagance associated with the Sun King's court. However, as France plunged into political turmoil during the French Revolution, her fate took a dramatic turn. The transition from Rococo to Neoclassicism is evident in this fine art piece by Josef Hickel. The artist skillfully portrays Marie Antoinette's delicate features and elegant attire while capturing her underlying vulnerability amidst societal unrest. Tragically, Marie Antoinette fell victim to guillotine under orders from the National Convention during one of history's most tumultuous periods –the French Revolution. Her untimely demise symbolizes not only the downfall of absolute monarchy but also serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience in times of adversity. This portrait stands as a testament to Marie Antoinette’s enduring legacy within French history and beyond. It invites us to reflect on an era defined by shifting power dynamics between nobility and commoners while showcasing how art can immortalize even those who have faced tragic ends
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