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Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
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Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849
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This portrait of Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV of Sweden and Norway, was created by the skilled artist Fritz von Dardel in the 1840s. The image captures the future monarch in deep concentration, dressed in the fashionable attire of the time. With a well-groomed beard and a thoughtful expression, Karl exudes an air of quiet confidence and intelligence. Born into the House of Bernadotte, Karl was the eldest son of King Oscar I and Queen Josephine of Sweden and Norway. He was raised in the Lutheran faith and received a thorough education, preparing him for his future role as monarch. In his leisure hours, Karl enjoyed various hobbies, including drawing and illustration. The portrait shows Karl wearing a richly colored garment, with intricate details and a high collar, typical of the formal attire of the time. The artist, Fritz Ludvig von Dardel, expertly captures the textures and folds of the fabric, adding depth and dimension to the image. As the heir to the throne, Karl's portrait would have been a valued possession in the royal collection, serving as a reminder of the heritage and history of the House of Bernadotte. Today, this beautiful illustration is part of the Nordic Museum Foundation's collection at the Nordiska Museet in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors with its intricate details and historical significance.
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