Caption
Photo reproduction of a painting depicting the coronation of Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian, Die Krönung Ludwig des Bayern, photograph, reproduction, page, after painting by August von Kreling, c. 1875 - c. 1880, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 96 mm x width 131 mm, Photo after page 48., Person, Ludwig the Bavarian (Holy Roman Emperor), emperor, coronation of a ruler, A large rectangular sepia illustration centered on a cream page shows a ceremonial scene with many figures on a stepped platform and in surrounding space; a robed figure raises an object above a kneeling central figure who wears a long decorated cloak and holds hands together, while attendants, nobles in ornate clothing and helmets, and seated musicians occupy the sides and background beneath an arched architectural setting with columns; the foreground includes people in varied poses, some reclining and some turned toward the central figures, with drapery, banners, armor, and floral elements visible around the scene, and a decorative thin border frames the illustration on the page.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B01_302
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.5Mb (5.5Mb) / 13.8in x 10.3in / 4128 x 3092 (300dpi)