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View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas)
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View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas)
SNM128711 View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas) by Martin, Elias (1739-1818); 51x59 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
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This stunning print captures a breathtaking view of Stockholm from the Royal Palace, painted by Elias Martin in the late 18th century. The artist's use of gouache on canvas brings to life the vibrant colors and intricate details of this bustling cityscape. From this vantage point, we see the picturesque harbor adorned with sailboats gently gliding through the calm waters. A majestic waterwheel stands proudly in the foreground, its rhythmic motion adding a touch of charm to the scene. Beyond it, a barrier stretches across the river, guiding ships safely into port. A magnificent bridge spans across the river, connecting different parts of Stockholm and serving as a symbol of unity within this thriving metropolis. The wheelhouse on top adds an element of architectural beauty to an already mesmerizing composition. Martin's meticulous brushwork allows us to appreciate every little detail - from distant buildings lining up along the waterfront to tiny figures strolling along promenades or tending to their boats. This painting truly encapsulates both the grandeur and intimacy that define Stockholm. Displayed at Sweden's National Museum in Stockholm itself, this artwork is not only historically significant but also serves as a testament to Martin's talent as an artist. It invites viewers on a journey back in time while showcasing one of Europe's most captivating cities at its finest hour.
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