A Wikipedia article on the German painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter, the leading European court portraitist of his day, describing his repeated visits to England from 1842 to paint Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their growing family, including the paired formal state portraits of 1859, and noting that most of his more than 120 works for the royal couple remain in the Royal Collection, on display at Buckingham Palace and other royal residences.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Xaver_Winterhalter
Source Typeencyclopedia
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A crowd-edited tertiary reference, used for uncontroversial art-historical facts about the artist's output for the royal family, corroborated by a second, independently written Wikipedia article on the sitter. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Queen Victoria directly: "visits to England from 1842 to paint Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their growing family, including the paired formal state portraits of 1859, and noting that most of his more than 120 works for..."
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