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Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine, 1879
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Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine, 1879
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine, 1879. Found in the Collection of Royal Collection, London
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1879 Hartmann Royal Collection
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, who later became the Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine. Painted in 1879 by Joseph Adam Hartmann, this oil on canvas artwork showcases Princess Alice's striking beauty and regal demeanor. Dressed in a resplendent gown adorned with intricate lace detailing, Princess Alice exudes sophistication as she gazes directly at the viewer. Her piercing blue eyes reflect both wisdom and vulnerability, hinting at the complexities beneath her royal facade. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate strands of hair framing her face to the subtle blush on her cheeks. Princess Alice's life was marked by tragedy as well as triumphs. Despite personal hardships, including losing two children to diphtheria and nursing wounded soldiers during World War I, she remained steadfast in her dedication to public service. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of her strength and resilience. Housed within London's prestigious Royal Collection, this exquisite piece exemplifies realism at its finest. Its historical significance lies not only in capturing an important member of British royalty but also offering a glimpse into European aristocracy during the late 19th century. As we admire this remarkable print today, let us remember Princess Alice for her unwavering commitment to duty and compassion towards others—a true embodiment of nobility both inside and out.
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