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Stockholm Palace, New Years Eve 1779 (oil on canvas)
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Stockholm Palace, New Years Eve 1779 (oil on canvas)
SNM128742 Stockholm Palace, New Years Eve 1779 (oil on canvas) by Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816); 74x117 cm; Drottningholm Palace Collection, Sweden; eSwedish National Art Museum; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 23254732
© Swedish National Art Museum / Bridgeman Images
Celebrating Chandelier Courtier Dinner Feast Queen Of Sweden Year
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Capturing the Majestic Splendor of Stockholm Palace on New Year's Eve 1779
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. This stunning oil painting, created by renowned artist Pehr Hillestrom, transports us back in time to a grand celebration at Stockholm Palace. The canvas measures an impressive 74x117 cm and is part of the Drottningholm Palace Collection in Sweden. The scene depicted showcases a lavish interior adorned with opulent chandeliers that cast a warm glow upon the festivities below. Courtiers and nobles are gathered around an exquisitely set dinner table, indulging in a sumptuous feast fit for royalty. The atmosphere is filled with joy and merriment as they bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new. Amidst this regal gathering stands King Gustav III of Sweden, resplendent in his royal attire, accompanied by Queen Sofia Magdalena. Their presence adds an air of elegance and importance to this momentous occasion. Hillestrom's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this historical event to life – from the intricate patterns on each plate to the delicate brushstrokes that capture the shimmering light reflected off crystal glasses. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can't help but be transported back in time, imagining ourselves among these esteemed guests who were fortunate enough to witness such grandeur firsthand. It serves as a reminder of both our fascination with history and our enduring love for celebrations that bring people together across generations.
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