Baroness Karoline Jagemann von Heygendorff was a major German tragedienne and singer. Her great roles included Elizabeth in Mary Stuart and Beatrice in The Bride of Messina. She is also notable as a m
Karoline Jagemann as Ion, by Jakob Wilhelm Christian Roux (1803)
Karl August, sometimes anglicised as Charles Augustus, was the sovereign Duke of Saxe-Weimar and of Saxe-Eisenach from 1758, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach from its creation in 1809, and grand duke from
Karoline Jagemann
…and singer. Her great roles included Elizabeth in Mary Stuart (1800) and Beatrice in The Bride of Messina (1803). She is also notable as a mistress of Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, the father of her three children. Both she and Karl August had their portraits painted by Heinrich Christoph Kolbe. Henriette Karoline Friedericke…
Portrait by Heinrich Christoph Kolbe, 1822
1805 portrait of Karl August, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.
Engraving depicting Karl August walking with Corona Schröter and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Karl August as Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.