Old World Portraits
Empress Maria Theresa as Queen of Hungary
Martin van Meytens
A magnificent mid-18th century royal portrait of Empress Maria Theresa, showcasing the opulent textures of lace, fur, and crown jewels.
Portrait of Maria Theresa
Unknown Artist
1750 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a royal figure dressed in luxurious silks and furs.
$129
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Library · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Soft sage
About the piece
This mid-18th-century oil painting depicts Empress Maria Theresa in a display of regal splendor. She is adorned in a teal gown with intricate gold brocade, complemented by a diamond choker and an ermine-trimmed cloak, capturing the formal elegance and luminous detail characteristic of Central European court portraiture.
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