Empress Elisabeth of Austria

"Sisi" redirects here. For other uses, see Category:Sisi.

Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie, Duchess in Bavaria and Princess of Bavaria (December 24, 1837 - September 10, 1898), of the House of Wittelsbach, was Empress-Consort of Austria and Queen consort of Hungary due to her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph. From an early age, she was called Sisi (or Sissi in films and novels) by family and friends. (from English Wikipedia)

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Elisabeth Eugenie Amalie, genannt Sisi (nicht Sissi, wie sie in den Sissi-Filmen und -Romanen benannt wurde) war Kaiserin von Österreich und Königin von Ungarn. (Deutsche Wikipedia)

Photos

Empress Elisabeth was not interested in new portraits after her 30th birthday. So nearly all later paintings were painted after her youth photographs by Angerer/Rabeding

Photographs by Ludwig Angerer

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  with family 1861
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  Sisi 1862, by Ludwig Angerer
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  Sisi 1862, by Ludwig Angerer
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  (distributed by studio Pietzner, 1898)
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  (3) (distributed by studio Pietzner)

Photographs by Emil Rabending

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  as Queen of Hungary, 1867
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  with her dog shadow, 1867

Photographs by Franz Hanfstaengl

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Photographers currently unnamed. Please help

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  by Emil Rabending 1867?
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  with Duchess Helene (left), 1853
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  (probably a painting)
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  carte-visite 1870s

Paintings

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  Little Sisi with little Karl-Theodor
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  by ?
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  Franz Schrotzberg, c 1854
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  Steel engraving by Franz Xaver Stöber, 1855
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  1855, by Eduard Kaiser
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  by Amanda Bergstedt, 1855
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  (2), another version
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  by Josef Kriehuber, 1858
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  by Franz Russ der Jüngere, 1859
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  by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1864
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  Portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1865
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  (2) broader view
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  (3) Green version, from the Hofburg website
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  (4) Portrait by Franz Xaver Winterhalter, thumbnail by cropping
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  by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
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  by Georg Raab, 1867
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  Portrait by Georg Raab, Gallery of Art in Lviv
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  by Bertalan Székely, c. 1867
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  Late portrait, painted by ?
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  by Georg Raab, 1879
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  Portrait by Anton Romako
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  Posthumous portrait by Philip Alexius de László (László Fülöp Elek), 1898/99
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  by Eliza Turck, 1898
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  Kaiserin Elisabeth auf Korfu - Pastell von Friedrich August von Kaulbach, nach 1898
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  Portrait by Gyula Benczúr, 1899
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  posthumous portrait (1899) by Leopold Horowitz

Others

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  Personal Coat of arms
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  Tombs of Elisabeth, Emperor Franz Joseph and their son Crown Prince Rudolf
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  The Austrian Imperial family in Göddollo
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  Cesare Dell'Acqua (1865): Arrival of Empress Elisabeth at Castello di Miramare 1861

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  Assassination of Empress Elisabeth by Luigi Lucheni, 1898
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  Assassination of Empress Elisabeth by Luigi Lucheni, 1898
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  Brautkranz Kaiserin Elisabeth

Monuments

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  Sisi in Madeira
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  (2), detail
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  Sisi monument in Szeged, Hungary
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  (2) Sisi monument in Szeged, Hungary
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  Sisi monument in Westbahnhof in Vienna, Austria, sculpted by Hans Gasser
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  (2) Sisi monument in Westbahnhof in Vienna
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  Sissi statue, Miskolc; replica of her first statue (1899) in Hungary, sculpted by Alajos Stróbl
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  Sisi monument in Montreux, 1902
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  Sisi monument in Montreux, today
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  porcellain figure
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  Kaiserin-Elisabeth Denkmal. Czernowitz, Bukowina (now en:Chernivtsi, Ukraine)
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  Kaiserin-Elisabeth Denkmal. de:Czernowitz, Bukowina (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) 2
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  Kaiserin-Elisabeth Denkmal. Czernowitz, Bukowina (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine) 3
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  Sisi statue at Achilleion, Corfu (sculptor?)
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  Volksgarten (Vienna) (1)(Hofburg,Volksgarten,Vienna)
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  Volksgarten (Vienna) (2): Empress Elisabeth monument.Architect: Friedrich Ohmann. Sculptor: Hans Bitterlich.
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  (3)
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  Statue in Erzsébet park. Esztergom, Hungary
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  Statue in Gödöllő (Sculptor: József Róna)

See also

• Elisabeth in Bayern, Queen of Belgium, her niece