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"Portrait du roi de suede Charles XV (1826-1872) en costume turc"
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"Portrait du roi de suede Charles XV (1826-1872) en costume turc"
FIA5393206 " Portrait du roi de suede Charles XV (1826-1872) en costume turc" (Portrait of the King Charles XV of Sweden in Turkish Dress) Peinture anonyme 19eme siecle Dim 28, 5x20, 5 cm Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23712414
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Orientalism Sabre Sweden Swedish Swede Turkey Turkish Turk
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This print captures the essence of King Charles XV of Sweden in a unique and intriguing way. The portrait, painted anonymously in the 19th century, showcases the king dressed in traditional Turkish attire. Standing at a dimension of 28.5x20.5 cm, this piece is part of a private collection that has been beautifully preserved. The image transports us back to an era when cultural exchange and fascination with the Middle East were prevalent through Orientalism. King Charles XV's choice to don this Turkish costume reflects his appreciation for different traditions and his desire to embrace diversity. The king's regal presence is enhanced by his elaborate turban and hat, which add an air of grandeur to his appearance. In one hand, he holds a sabre – a symbol of power and authority – while his other hand rests gracefully on what seems like another weapon nearby. This painting not only showcases the artistic talent behind its creation but also serves as a historical document that sheds light on the interplay between Scandinavian culture and influences from Turkey during that time period. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured by eFine Art Images from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and capture moments that tell stories beyond words alone.
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