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The Marriage of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622-1660) on October 24, 1654, 1654
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The Marriage of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622-1660) on October 24, 1654, 1654
The Marriage of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622-1660) on October 24, 1654, 1654. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
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Charles X Gustav Of Sweden Hedvig Eleonora Hedvig Eleonora Of Holstein Gottorp Hedwig Eleonora Hedwig Eleonora Of Holstein Gottorp Holstein Gottorp Karl X Gustav Nationalmuseum Stockholm Ovens Charles X Gustav
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This print showcases "The Marriage of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622-1660) on October 24,1654" a significant historical event captured in art. The painting, created in 1654 by Jurgen (1623-1678), is an exquisite example of Baroque style and can be found in the prestigious Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm. In this grand composition, we witness the union between King Charles X Gustav of Sweden and Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein Gottorp. The couple stands at the center, radiating regal elegance amidst a lavish setting adorned with ornate ovens. Their elaborate attire reflects their noble status and exemplifies the fashion trends prevalent during that era. Hedvig Eleonora's beauty shines through as she gazes affectionately at her husband while holding his hand. This portrait captures not only their physical likeness but also conveys their deep connection and commitment to one another. The significance of this marriage extends beyond personal happiness; it symbolizes political alliances between two powerful dynasties – Holstein Gottorp and Sweden. Through this union, both countries sought to strengthen their positions within Europe during a time marked by shifting power dynamics. As we admire this fine art masterpiece, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when love intertwined with politics. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by King Charles X Gustav and Queen Hedvig Eleonora – leaders who shaped nations while
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