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Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727-1780)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Unidentified miniaturist from Germany
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Description 18th-century portrait painting of men, with Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, UnknownUnknown or AnonymousUnknown author artist, and missing year.
Title
Ernst Friedrich III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727-1780)
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"Duke Ernest Frederick (1727-80) is depicted with a long flowing wig and wearing a steel cuirass (a piece of body armour) over his red coat. He succeeded his father Ernest Frederick II in 1745 as Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen. In 1749, he married Louisa, daughter of King Christian VI of Denmark. His second wife, whom he married in 1757, was Christiane Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and his third wife, in 1758, was Ernestine, daughter of Duke Ernst August I of Saxe-Weimar.

This miniature is a slightly enlarged version of the head of Duke Frederick in another miniature in the Royal Collection (RCIN 420569)."
Date circa 1755
date QS:P571,+1755-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium watercolor
medium QS:P186,Q22915256
on card
Dimensions height: 2.5 cm (0.9 in); width: 2.1 cm (0.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,2.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,2.1U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 420570
Object history Provenance: First recorded in the Royal Collection in 1870
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 420570

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