Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily was a Princess of Naples and Sicily and later Queen of Sardinia as the wife of King Charles Felix. She was the daughter of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and Maria
Portrait of Maria Cristina in the Castle of Aglié, by Giacomo Berger (1816)
Portrait of Princess Maria Christina by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, circa 1790
Charles Felix was the King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard states from 12 March 1821 until his death in 1831. He was the last male-line member of the House of Savoy that started with Victor Amad
Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily
…Sicily (Maria Cristina Amelia Teresa; 17 January 1779 – 11 March 1849) was a Princess of Naples and Sicily and later Queen of Sardinia as the wife of King Charles Felix. She was the daughter of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and Maria Carolina of Austria. Maria Cristina was born on 17 January 1779 at the Caserta Palace…
Portrait by Luigi Bernero, c. 1821
Charles Felix as the Grand Master of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Maria Cristina of Naples, wife of Charles Felix and queen of Sardinia
Posthumous portrait by Francesco Marabotti, c. 1851