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Josefina, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden and Norway, Princess of Leuchtenberg, 1841. Creator: Sophie Adlersparre
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Josefina, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden and Norway, Princess of Leuchtenberg, 1841. Creator: Sophie Adlersparre
Josefina, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden and Norway, Princess of Leuchtenberg, 1841
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This 19th century portrait captures Josefina of Leuchtenberg (1807-1876), the Queen of Sweden and Norway, in an elegant and regal pose. Painted by Swedish artist Sophie Adlersparre, the image showcases Josefina's exquisite attire, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the time. The half-length portrait displays Josefina wearing a richly embroidered gown, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors. The dress is accessorized with a pearl necklace, adding to the overall allure and sophistication of the ensemble. Josefina's hairstyle is equally impressive, featuring an elaborate headdress and intricate braids, held in place by a delicate headband. Her dark hair cascades down her back in soft waves, framing her face and accentuating her striking features. The painting also showcases Josefina's regal accessories, including a diadem adorned with ermine and a necklace with pearls and other precious stones. The portrait was likely commissioned to celebrate Josefina's status as the Queen of Sweden and Norway, following her marriage to King Oscar I in 1844. The painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of both Sweden and Italy, as Josefina was born in Italy and was a member of the House of Beauharnais, a prominent French dynasty. This stunning oil on canvas painting is now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate visitors and provide a glimpse into the fashion and history of the 19th century.
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