Peder Sunnanvaders and Master Knuts Ignominious Entry Into Stockholm in 1526
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Peder Sunnanvaders and Master Knuts Ignominious Entry Into Stockholm in 1526", originally brought to life by the talented Carl Gustaf Hellqvist. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Carl Gustaf Hellqvist and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Peder Sunnanväders and Master Knut's Ignominious Entry into Stockholm in 1526" is a historical painting by the Swedish artist Carl Gustaf Hellqvist, created in 1882. The artwork is a representation of a notable event from Swedish history, depicting the humiliating return of Peder Sunnanväders and Master Knut to Stockholm after their failed rebellion against King Gustav Vasa.
The painting captures the moment when the two captured rebel leaders, Peder Sunnanväders, a former mayor of Stockholm, and Master Knut, a priest, are paraded through the streets of Stockholm on a sledge pulled by the executioner's assistant, as a form of public humiliation before their execution. The scene is set against the backdrop of a wintry Stockholm, with onlookers ranging from the city's inhabitants to soldiers and nobility, all witnessing the dishonorable procession.
Carl Gustaf Hellqvist (1851–1890), known for his historical and genre paintings, meticulously researched the period to accurately depict the costumes, architecture, and atmosphere of early 16th-century Stockholm. His attention to detail and dramatic composition reflects the national romanticism and historical revival that characterized much of 19th-century European art.
The painting is significant not only for its artistic merits but also for its portrayal of a pivotal moment in Swedish history, reflecting the political turmoil and power struggles that marked the early reign of Gustav Vasa. "Peder Sunnanväders and Master Knut's Ignominious Entry into Stockholm in 1526" remains an important work in the canon of Swedish historical painting and is an exemplar of Hellqvist's skill in bringing the past to life through his art.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.