Portrait of María Cristina and King Alfonso XIII of Spain by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (Foreign Ministry, Madrid Spain)

This is the well-known double portrait of Alfonso XIII standing next to his mother at the Foreign Ministry offices in Madrid.

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