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Portrait of Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636-1715), Queen of Sweden, by Wuchters
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Portrait of Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636-1715), Queen of Sweden, by Wuchters
FIA5408152 Portrait of Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636-1715), Queen of Sweden, by Wuchters, Abraham (1610-1682). Oil on copper. Dimension : 35x23 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Wuchters, Abraham (1608-82); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Dutch, out of copyright
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Baroque Art Sweden Swedish Swede Flemish Art Netherlands Holland Dutch
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This portrait captures the regal beauty of Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, the esteemed Queen of Sweden. Painted by Abraham Wuchters, a renowned Dutch artist, this exquisite artwork showcases the elegance and grace that defined the baroque era. Measuring 35x23 cm and painted on copper, this masterpiece is housed in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm. The print perfectly captures every intricate detail of Wuchters' brushstrokes, allowing viewers to appreciate the fine craftsmanship up close. Hedvig Eleonora's commanding presence is enhanced by her opulent attire and refined posture. As a symbol of nobility and aristocracy, she exudes power and sophistication. Her gaze holds an air of authority while still maintaining a sense of warmth and compassion. The painting also offers glimpses into society during the 17th century. A servant stands beside Hedvig Eleonora, highlighting both her status as queen and her connection to those who served her. Additionally, there are subtle references to Africa through African costumes worn by some individuals in the background—a reflection of global influences during that time period. Wuchters' skillful use of light brings depth to this portrait, illuminating delicate features such as Hedvig Eleonora's porcelain skin and intricately styled hair. This artwork serves as a timeless testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance—an embodiment of European artistry at its finest.
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