1900 Funerary Monument to Maria Christina of Austria

Step back in time with a piece of history in your hands. Introducing a remarkable postcard from the year 1900, this collectible features the majestic Tomb Monument of Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, an exquisite example of neoclassical architecture and funerary art. The monument, located in the Augustinerkirche in Vienna, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic expression of its era.

The tomb itself is a work of art, designed by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova. It showcases his ability to blend grace and solemnity through marble – a medium that has captured human emotion for centuries. The monument depicts Virtue and Religion mourning at an urn atop which rests an angelic figure representing the soul’s ascent to heaven.

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