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H. R. H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Artist: Faustin
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H. R. H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Artist: Faustin
H.R.H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Caricature of Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh (1853-1920). Wife of The Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900). Depicted in Bridal attire at the time of her wedding. From The London Sketch-book, illustration by Faustin Betbeder
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This stunning print captures the elegance and beauty of H. R. H. The Duchess of Edinburgh in 1874. Created by the talented artist Faustin Betbeder, this caricature depicts Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh, on her wedding day. Dressed in exquisite bridal attire, she radiates grace and poise. Marie Alexandrovna was married to Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh. This portrait showcases her regal charm as she looks over her shoulder with a hint of mystery in her eyes. Her bridal veil adds an ethereal touch to the overall composition. The chromolithograph technique used for this print brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details of Marie's dress and accessories. It transports us back to the Victorian era when royalty reigned supreme. Faustin Betbeder's illustration is part of "The London Sketch-book" a renowned magazine that showcased artistic talent during that time period. This particular piece exemplifies his skillful portrayal of women in historical costumes. As we admire this image, we are reminded not only of Marie Alexandrovna's role as a duchess but also as a symbol representing love and union between countries. She was not just a bride; she represented Russia through her marriage to Prince Alfred. This print from Heritage Images serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document capturing one woman's journey into matrimony amidst royal splendor.
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