Princess Amalie of Bavaria was born on December 13, 1801, in Munich, Bavaria. She was the daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria and Princess Caroline of Baden. Amalie was known for her artistic talents and her involvement in cultural activities during her lifetime. In 1823, she married Duke Maximilian in Bavaria, strengthening ties between the Bavarian royal family and the ducal house. Amalie became a prominent figure in the Bavarian court, supporting various charitable causes and promoting the arts. She passed away on May 8, 1877, leaving a legacy of cultural contributions.