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Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony
Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. Copperplate engraving by Henry Meyer after a portrait by Alfred Edward Chalon from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816
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1. Title: "A Regal Retreat: A Glance into the Stately Home of Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony" This exquisite copperplate engraving, created by Henry Meyer after a portrait by Alfred Edward Chalon, offers a captivating glimpse into the private world of Leopold George Christian Frederick, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. The image, published in Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts in London in 1816, showcases not only the nobleman's regal appearance but also provides a plan of his country residence, revealing the architectural elegance and thoughtful design of his stately home. The floorplan, hand-coloured and intricately detailed, illustrates the various rooms of the Duke's cottage, including the parlor, scullery, seed room, bedroom, and closet. The parlor, with its fireplace and ornate mouldings, exudes an air of sophistication and comfort. The scullery, with its practical design and ample storage, speaks to the efficiency of the household. The seed room, filled with pots and shelves, attests to the Duke's interest in horticulture. The bedroom, adorned with a canopied bed and elegant furnishings, suggests a tranquil and restful retreat. The closet, with its orderly arrangement of clothing and accessories, reveals the Duke's fastidious nature. The overall design of the cottage, with its harmonious blend of form and function, underscores the aristocratic taste and landed gentry lifestyle of the Duke. This enchanting image not only offers a glimpse into the personal life of a nobleman of the time but also showcases the architectural grandeur and artistic sensibilities of the Regency era.
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