"They were both these (young) brides: very upset on their wedding day and very unsure ... actress Romy Schneider starred as a young empress in the "Sissi" film trilogy in the late 1950s, before ...

The subject of a sumptuous Netflix series, Empress Elisabeth "Sisi" of Austria was idolised ... which took place in 1854, was the wedding of the century. On her way to the cathedral, hysterical ...

The Empress is not from bygone days in this respect either. Add in plenty of scandal, forbidden love and excessive parties, garnished periodically with a smattering of kitsch, along with a wedding ...

The Empress, one of the best period pieces on ... even taking home the International Emmy for Best Drama. (More importantly, Sisi's wedding dress was immediately considered a contender for the ...

In episode four of Netflix’s The Empress, Countess Esterházy ... She accompanied Franz to meet Sisi when she first arrived in Vienna before their wedding. “Archduchess Sophie stepped aboard ...

Such was Sophie’s power that less than a year after the wedding, when Elisabeth gave ... After she became empress, Sisi became fascinated with Hungarian culture and politics, and she mastered ...

The reluctant empress known as “Sisi” painstakingly crafted her image ... A painting of Franz Joseph and Elisabeth around the time of their wedding Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Michael ...