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Charles XV roi de Suede - Portrait of the King Charles XV of Sweden (1826-1872)
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Charles XV roi de Suede - Portrait of the King Charles XV of Sweden (1826-1872)
FIA5408283 Charles XV roi de Suede - Portrait of the King Charles XV of Sweden (1826-1872), by Hockert, Johan Fredrik (1826-1866). Oil on canvas, 1861. Dimension : 230x145 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Hockert, Johan Fredrik (1826-66); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the regal presence of King Charles XV of Sweden, a prominent figure in 19th-century Scandinavian history. Painted by Johan Fredrik Hockert in 1861, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 230x145 cm and is housed in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm. King Charles XV's noble stature is emphasized by his military uniform, complete with a sword at his side. The intricate details of his attire showcase the opulence associated with monarchy during this era. Adorned with a necklace and various jewels, he wears a distinguished decoration order that signifies his military achievements. The king's cape drapes gracefully over one shoulder while feathers adorn his hat, adding to the grandeur of his appearance. His gloved hand rests confidently on the hilt of his sword, symbolizing both power and authority. Johan Fredrik Hockert masterfully captures not only King Charles XV's physical likeness but also conveys a sense of strength and determination through subtle brushstrokes. This portrait serves as a testament to the artist's skill and ability to immortalize important figures from Swedish history. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting, we are transported back to an era where nobility reigned supreme and monarchs held sway over their kingdoms. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape our understanding of Scandinavia today.
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