Royal Parallels: Queen Alexandra (then Princess of Wales) painted by Richard Lauchert, 1863, Empress Elizabeth of Austria painted by Franz Winterhalter, 1864 and The Princess of Wales (then Duchess of Cambridge) photographed by Paolo Roversi, 2021.
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Extremely niche, historically accurate mix and match tag game: which reviled European queen do you relate to most based on portraits, famous necklaces, hobbies, and favorite foods 🏰
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"Yeah I watch elisabeth for the historical plot"
the historical plot:
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ca. 1888 Empress Sissi wore this gown to her daughter Marie-Valerie's engagament party. From tumblr.com/royaland 452X768.
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“The only actresses who played empress Sisi and was as beautiful as her were probably Romy Schneider and Cristiana Capotondi” - Submitted by Anonymous
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Ah yes, my two comfort characters, a dead historical figure and a silly little boy from a required reading book at school
I’m on vacation rn so I’m posting my stuff that I have backlogged 🤗
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