172. Letter sent by Maria Rosetti to the wife of Paul Batailard where she describes the changes made to the costumes worn in the paintings by Constantin Daniel Rosenthal, which illustrates Revolutionary Romania, ca. 1870
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172. Letter sent by Maria Rosetti to the wife of Paul Batailard where she describes the changes made to the costumes worn in the paintings by Constantin Daniel Rosenthal, which illustrates Revolutionary Romania, ca. 1870
Starting price:
EUR 400
Not sold
20.5 x 13 cm, 13x20,5
In 1850, Constantin David Rosenthal had painted "Revolutionary Romania", having Maria Rosetti as an authentic revolutionary muse. Englishwoman Mary Grant married C. A. Rosetti, sharing his revolutionary beliefs. After the quelling of the revolution of 1848, they were exiled in France. After returning to the country, she stood out as the first female journalist in Romania.
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