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Klass Fleming, 1592-1644, c17th century. Creator: Anon
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Klass Fleming, 1592-1644, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Klass Fleming, 1592-1644, c17th century
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This 17th century oil on canvas portrait depicts Klass Fleming (1592-1644), a prominent Swedish aristocrat and naval officer of the seventeenth century. The oval-shaped painting, with its richly colored and intricately detailed background, showcases Fleming's elegant attire typical of the Swedish nobility during this period. He is depicted wearing a high-collared, fur-lined coat, a white shirt with lace cuffs, and a waistcoat. His beard and mustache, both well-groomed and meticulously styled, frame his stern yet intelligent face. Fleming's military background is evident in his portrayal, with his uniform adorned with various insignia and decorations signifying his rank and achievements in naval warfare. The painting's muted color palette and the use of chiaroscuro lighting add depth and dimension to the portrait, enhancing the sense of realism and authenticity. The painting is an anonymous work, attributed to an unknown artist of the time, and is now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. It is a valuable addition to the museum's extensive collection of seventeenth-century Swedish art and provides a glimpse into the fashion and cultural heritage of the time. The portrait of Klass Fleming is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the Swedish aristocracy during the seventeenth century and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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