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Photographic Print : Christina of Sweden (1626-1689)
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Christina of Sweden (1626-1689)
Christina of Sweden (1626-1689). Christina of Sweden on horseback. 1653-1654. Portrait by Sebastien Bourdon. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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1653 1654 Bourdon Christina Crop Equestrian Falcon Falconer Horseback Monarch Monarchy Prado Rearing Sebastien Sweden Swedish Vasa
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our exquisite Christina of Sweden photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by renowned artist Sebastien Bourdon in 1653-1654, depicts Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) on horseback, her regal presence captured forever at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, are available for licensing and are sure to make a beautiful addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sweden's Queen Christina, and add a touch of timeless beauty to your surroundings with this exceptional photographic print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Christina of Sweden on Horseback," a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Sebastien Bourdon, showcases the enigmatic Swedish Queen Christina (1626-1689) in an elegant equestrian pose. Dated between 1653 and 1654, this masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The painting portrays Christina in the prime of her youth, dressed in an ornate, black velvet gown adorned with gold lace and fur trim. She sits confidently atop her horse, her regal bearing exuding an aura of power and authority. In her left hand, she holds a long riding crop, while her right hand reaches out to release a falcon into the sky. A loyal dog accompanies her, adding to the scene's lively energy. Christina, who ruled Sweden from 1632 to 1654, was known for her love of hunting and falconry. This passion is beautifully captured in Bourdon's painting, which showcases the Queen in her element. The painting's rich colors, intricate details, and dynamic composition make it a true masterpiece of the 17th century. The painting's historical significance is further enhanced by the presence of the Vasa Castle in the background, a symbol of Swedish power and royalty. The castle's grand architecture and imposing presence serve as a reminder of Christina's role as a monarch and the importance of the monarchy during this period in Swedish history. Overall, "Christina of Sweden on Horseback" is a stunning work of art that offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable queen and the era in which she ruled. Its inclusion in the Prado Museum's collection is a testament to its historical and artistic importance.
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