My favourites are Franz Xaver Winterhalter's potraits of Empress Elizabeth of Austria https://t.co/Pb68lwk1qT

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Born in 1811: (1811-90), Queen of Prussia & German Empress as spouse of

Portrait by Franz Xaver (1805-73), 1861

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Empress Eugenie, Surrounded by her Ladies-in-Waiting, 1855

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The Empress Eugenie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting, 1855

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Born in 1819: (1819-1861), Prince Consort of

Portrait by Franz Xaver (1805-73), 1859

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Born in 1786: (1786-1861), Duchess of Kent, Mother of

Portrait by (1797-1867) after (1805-73), 1849

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Born in 1844: Duke of Edinburgh & Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, son of

Portrait as a child with his brother Franz Xaver (1805-73), 1849

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Nel cielo dei garofani anche una bocca indugia a sorriderti.
Essa ancora conosce le vie a te,
la mezza foglia della tua notte,
l’ammutolita pianta dei nostri gridi.
Paul Celan
💙#TeneraÈLaNotte 🌹#DonneInArte🍀
Franz Xaver Winterhalter-Contemplation

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Born in 1819: of the United Kingdom & Ireland (1819-1901)

Portrait with her son Prince Arthur by Franz Xaver (1805-73), 1847

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Born in 1819: of the United Kingdom & Ireland (1819-1901)

Portrait dressed in the mantle of the Garter by Franz Xaver (1805-73), 1843

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I've been wanting to do a recreation of this painting by Franz-Xaver Winterhalter with my characters for a long time, so I finally sat down and did it! There was also just enough room for me to add in Samara's best friends Rezin and Lizzie! 💜💚💛

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Born in 1850: Prince Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), son of

Portrait as a child by Franz Xaver (1805-73), 1852

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April 22, 1859: Swiss-born German Post-Impressionist Ottilie Wilhelmine Roederstein is born.

Ottilie lived with Elisabeth Hermine Winterhalter, one of first female German doctors.

🎨 Ottilie Roederstein, "Elisabeth Winterhalter", 1887

📷 Ottilie Wilhelmine Roederstein

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April 20, 1805: German painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter is born.

Winterhalter was a very in-demand artist. First summoned to the English court by Queen Victoria in 1841, he painted most of Europe’s royalty and leading aristocracy.

🎨 "Portrait of Queen Victoria", 1859

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Bamba Sutherland (1869-1957). Fille de Dhulîp Singh et de Bamba Müller. Soeur de la suffragette Sofia Duleep Singh. Grandit en Angleterre. Qd elle voyage à Lahore, elle raconte avoir vécu « comme une étrangère dans le royaume de son père ».
➡️Dhulîp Singh, par F-X. Winterhalter.

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