Queen Victoria (1842) by Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Queen Victoria - Franz Xaver Winterhalter - 1842

Artwork Information

TitleQueen Victoria
ArtistFranz Xaver Winterhalter
Date1842
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions97 x 132 cm
Art MovementNeo-Rococo
Current LocationChâteau de Versailles, Versailles, France

About Queen Victoria

The artwork titled “Queen Victoria,” created by Franz Xaver Winterhalter in 1842, is an oil painting on canvas and is an exemplary piece of the Neo-Rococo art movement. The portrait, measuring 97 by 132 centimeters, is housed at the Château de Versailles in Versailles, France.

This distinguished portrait features Queen Victoria adorned in an elegant white gown with delicate lace details, and she holds a small bouquet of vibrant roses. Her refined posture and the serene yet composed expression on her face are captured masterfully by Winterhalter, showcasing his skill in rendering exquisite details and textures. The background of the artwork is a blend of soft, muted hues, which provides a subtle contrast to the central figure, further highlighting her regal presence.

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