Photographic Print : Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the piano
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Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the piano
Elisabeth of Wied, Queen Consort of Romania (1869-1914), the spouse of Carol I of Romania. Born Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, also widely known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva. This wonderful postcard photograph of circa 1900, shows the Queen playing the piano with a small orchestra within the Royal Palace in Bucharest, Romania. Underneath in the Queens own hand, is a passage from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, concluded with her signature. This is a further indicator of her literary interest at the time. Date: circa 1900
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Bucharest Carmen Consort Elisabeth Khayyam Omar Orchestra Piano Romanian Rubaiyat Signature Sylva Wied
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Queen Elisabeth of Romania Playing the Piano" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph showcases Queen Elisabeth of Romania, also known as Carmen Sylva, as she gracefully plays the piano. Born Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, Elisabeth was the consort of Carol I of Romania, and her literary name, Carmen Sylva, became synonymous with her prolific writing career. This exquisite print captures a moment of quiet reflection and artistic expression from the enchanting queen's life. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this captivating piece from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Queen Elisabeth of Romania, also known as Carmen Sylva, is depicted in a regal setting as she gracefully plays the piano, surrounded by a small orchestra within the grandiose Royal Palace in Bucharest, Romania. Born Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied in 1869, Elisabeth became the Queen Consort of Romania upon her marriage to Carol I in 1889. The image, dating back to circa 1900, showcases Elisabeth's elegant demeanor and her profound interest in literature. Beneath her delicate hand on the piano keys, a passage from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is inscribed in her own handwriting. This literary reference further highlights her intellectual pursuits and her deep connection to the arts. The Queen's presence in the palace, surrounded by the harmonious sounds of the orchestra, evokes a sense of tranquility and refinement. The photograph offers a glimpse into the private moments of the monarch, providing an intimate look at her life and her passions. Elisabeth, who was widely admired for her beauty, intelligence, and charitable works, was a beloved figure in Romania. Her signature at the bottom of the photograph adds a personal touch, making this image a precious historical artifact that connects us to the past. This photograph is a testament to the Queen's artistic and literary pursuits, as well as her role as a respected and revered member of Romanian royalty. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Romania and the enduring legacy of Queen Elisabeth, Carmen Sylva.
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