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Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, King of Sweden, 1785. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
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Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, King of Sweden, 1785. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Gustav IV Adolf, 1778-1837, King of Sweden, 1785
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This stunning oil on canvas painting, created by Per Krafft the Elder in the late 18th century, captures the young and regal Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, who ascended to the throne at the age of just 17 in 1785. The portrait shows Gustav IV Adolf standing full-length, dressed in the formal attire of the time, including a mantle, sash, and a colorful dress coat. The background features an indoor setting with an ornate interior, and a globe resting on a table, symbolizing the king's role as a world leader. Gustav IV Adolf's expression conveys a sense of maturity and confidence beyond his years, reflecting the responsibilities that came with his new title. The artist, Per Krafft the Elder, expertly captures the intricacies of the young monarch's clothing, from the folds of his mantle to the details of his sash. This historic portrait offers a glimpse into the fashion and culture of the 18th century, providing a valuable insight into the heritage and traditions of Sweden during this period. The painting's rich colors and intricate details make it a beautiful addition to any art collection, and a testament to the artistic skill of Per Krafft the Elder.
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