Author Topic: Empress Alexandra - paintings and portraits (Read 187989 times)

Yelena Aleksandrovna · « **Reply #225 on:** August 07, 2014, 12:45:40 PM »

By Vasiliy Mate, Empress Alexandra in coronation robes, 1896

From nitocris 73's livejournal:

I hope that someone can find this in bigger:

Maria Sisi · « **Reply #226 on:** August 10, 2014, 09:14:18 PM »

Arrival of Alice Princess of Hesse to Livadia on 10 October 1894. Zichy

Yelena Aleksandrovna · « **Reply #227 on:** August 13, 2014, 12:29:51 PM »

If only I can find the original verssion of this:

I attempted to clean it, but just got this:

KarinK · « **Reply #228 on:** August 13, 2014, 12:46:32 PM »

^ It's a lovely painting. Maybe it's a modern illustration for the book the scan is from.

Ally Kumari · « **Reply #229 on:** August 17, 2014, 05:58:18 AM »

I am not sure if this has been posted before, if so, forgive me

Yelena Aleksandrovna · « **Reply #230 on:** September 24, 2014, 03:03:26 PM »

I have never seen it before, great find Ally!! Do you know if this was done by Arpad Koppay like the color one?

Ally Kumari · « **Reply #231 on:** December 31, 2014, 09:55:01 AM »

Unfortunatelly I have no idea...

Yet another take on the well-known pose

Rodney_G. · « **Reply #232 on:** December 31, 2014, 10:21:08 PM »

Quote from: katmaxoz on January 23, 2010, 06:38:41 PM

I couldn't seem to find a thread with this topic, and as this is not a photo....

Alexandra minature portrait painted by Hedda M Stoffregen dated 1899
H. 11.3cm x 8.3cm
In the Hesse collection

All right, I can take a joke, but what's the deal with this photo, from about five years ago?

Carolath Habsburg · « **Reply #233 on:** January 02, 2015, 11:09:06 AM »

Rodney, sadly, some image hosting wegpages such as Tinypic, after a few time, re-use some image links and replace images.

Rodney_G. · « **Reply #234 on:** January 02, 2015, 01:58:46 PM »

Yes, Carolath , I thought it was something like that. I couldn't tell if the substitution of images was intentional or not, or necessarily meant to be malicious. I only came across it by chance. Obviously it wouldn't have been accepted here as a new post on this topic.