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Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
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Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
In honour of the marriage between Princess Victoria Melita to Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse, four portraits depicting from top left (clockwise): The bride and groom; Princess Victoria Melita with her sister, the Crown Princess of Romania; The Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse; and Princess Victoria Melita. Date: 1894
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1894 Coburg Darmstadt Ernest Ernst Gotha Hesse Ludwig Marriages Melita Romania Royals Saxe Sister Weddings
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In this evocative quartet of portraits, we bear witness to the marriage of Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse in 1894. The top left image captures the newlywed couple, their eyes locked in a tender gaze, as they exchange their vows in a grand European palace. The bride, Princess Victoria Melita, is resplendent in her bridal gown, adorned with intricate lace and pearls, while her groom, Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, wears the formal attire of a German prince. To the right of the bride and groom, we find Princess Victoria Melita with her sister, the Crown Princess of Romania, Elisabeth. The two sisters, dressed in elegant evening gowns, share a warm embrace, their faces expressing a deep bond of sisterly love and support. Below the image of the sisters, we find a portrait of the dashing Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse. The Duke, with his strong jawline, piercing gaze, and military bearing, exudes an air of authority and confidence. The final portrait in this collection shows Princess Victoria Melita in a more intimate setting, alone and gazing off into the distance. Her expression is thoughtful and introspective, hinting at the depth of emotions that must have accompanied her journey to the altar. This beautiful set of portraits offers a glimpse into the lives of these European royals, capturing the essence of their personalities and the significance of their union. The marriage between Princess Victoria Melita and Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse was a significant event in European royal history, and these portraits serve as a testament to the love, loyalty, and connection that bound these two families together.
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