Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) travelling in sleigh. Engra
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Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) travelling in sleigh. Engra
Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886). King of Bavaria. The King travelling in sleigh. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Colored
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This enchanting engraving, published in The Spanish and American Illustration in 1886, captures the romantic and enigmatic figure of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) during one of his winter travels. Born into the storied Wittelsbach dynasty, Ludwig was known for his eccentricities and his deep love for art and architecture. In this image, the monarch is depicted in a horse-drawn sleigh, bundled up against the cold, as he gazes out at the picturesque snow-covered landscape. Surrounded by his entourage, including a servant holding a warm drink and a loyal dog, Ludwig appears lost in thought, perhaps contemplating the beauty of his realm or the wonders of his own imagination. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of a quaint town and a regal swan gliding gracefully on the icy lake in the background. This image offers a glimpse into the life of a European monarch who defied convention and embraced the whims of his own creative spirit.
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