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Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden, 1661 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden, 1661 (oil on canvas)
3087066 Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden, 1661 (oil on canvas)
by Wuchters, Abraham (1608-82); 116x81 cm; Skokloster Castle, Sweden; (add.info.: Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-89) reigned from 1632-54 when she abdicated.
); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18257997
© Skokloster Castle, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
3 4 Length Abdication House Of Vasa Scandanavia Scandanavian Stockholm Sweden Swedish Vasa Monarch
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This portrait print showcases Queen Christina of Sweden, a prominent figure in European history. Painted by Abraham Wuchters in 1661, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 116x81 cm and is housed at the Skokloster Castle in Sweden. Queen Christina's reign spanned from 1632 to 1654 when she made the unprecedented decision to abdicate her throne. This bold act marked a significant turning point for the House of Vasa and left an indelible mark on Swedish history. The painting depicts Queen Christina in three-quarter length, exuding regal elegance and grace. Her royal attire reflects her status as a powerful monarch, while her piercing gaze reveals both strength and vulnerability. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this enigmatic queen, known for her intelligence, wit, and unconventional lifestyle. As one of Scandinavia's most iconic female rulers, Queen Christina continues to fascinate art enthusiasts worldwide. This portrait serves as a testament to her enduring legacy and contributions to Swedish society. Whether you are drawn to historical figures or appreciate fine artistry, this exquisite print offers a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary woman who defied societal norms and left an indelible mark on Scandinavian history.
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