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Carl Gustaf Tessin, 1695-1770, count, 1761. Creator: Jakob Bjorck
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Carl Gustaf Tessin, 1695-1770, count, 1761. Creator: Jakob Bjorck
Carl Gustaf Tessin, 1695-1770, count, 1761
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Bjorck Jakob Carl Gustaf Tessin Count Count Carl Gustaf Tessin Gustaf Lundberg Gustav Lundberg Jakob Björck Lundberg Gustaf Nobility Rococo Era Tessin Carl Gustaf Tessin Count Carl Gustaf
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This stunning 18th century oil painting depicts Carl Gustaf Tessin (1695-1770), a prominent Swedish count and politician of the Rococo era. The portrait, created by the skilled hand of Jakob Bjorck in 1761, captures Tessin in head and shoulders format, dressed in the finery of the Swedish nobility. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting showcase the cultural heritage of the time, with Tessin's profile framed against a plain background, drawing the viewer's focus to his expressive face and piercing gaze. Tessin, a key figure in Swedish politics, served as a member of the Swedish Riksdag and held various important positions within the Swedish nobility. His political career was marked by his dedication to the welfare of the Swedish people and his commitment to maintaining the country's cultural and artistic traditions. This portrait of Tessin, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the 18th century aristocracy. The painting, with its Rococo influences and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the world of the Swedish nobility during this time, providing valuable insights into the political and cultural landscape of the era. Jakob Bjorck's depiction of Tessin is a masterful work of art, showcasing the artist's skill and understanding of the subject matter. The painting's vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring Tessin to life, inviting the viewer to explore the rich history and heritage of Sweden during the 18th century.
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