Greetings Card : Duchess of Saxe-Weimar
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Duchess of Saxe-Weimar
ANNA AMALIA, Duchess of Saxe- Weimar Regent for son Duke Charles Augustus from 1758 to 1775. Patron of literature and art. Date: 1739 - 1807
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Media ID 14275293
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1739 1758 1775 1807 Amalia Anna Augustus Duchess Patron Regent Saxe Weimar
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our exquisite collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating portrait of Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Duchess in all her regal glory, dressed in elegant 18th-century attire. Anna Amalia, a patron of literature and art, ruled as regent for her son, Duke Charles Augustus, between 1758 and 1775. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your correspondence with this elegant greeting card, perfect for any special occasion. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful gesture, and let the timeless beauty of this portrait serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage we all share.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar, in her regal splendor during her tenure as regent for her son, Duke Charles Augustus, from 1758 to 1775. Born in 1739, Anna Amalia was not only a gracious duchess but also an enlightened patron of literature and art. Her love for the arts was evident in her support of notable figures such as Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin, Johann Christian Friedrich Höhne, and Christoph Martin Wieland. Anna Amalia's reign was marked by her commitment to fostering a vibrant cultural scene in Saxe-Weimar. She established a literary salon that attracted some of the most brilliant minds of her time, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller. Her patronage extended beyond literature, as she also supported the visual arts, music, and theater. Despite her young age, Anna Amalia proved to be a capable and effective regent during her son's minority. She managed the affairs of the duchy with wisdom and diplomacy, earning the respect of her subjects and the admiration of her peers. Her reign came to an end in 1775 when her son reached the age of majority, but her legacy as a patron of the arts continued to shape Saxe-Weimar for generations. Anna Amalia passed away in 1807, leaving behind a rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and captivate scholars and artists to this day.
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