Portratt Av Kung Karl Xii Ikladd Bla Uniformsrock Medvarja - Midjebild
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portratt Av Kung Karl Xii Ikladd Bla Uniformsrock Medvarja - Midjebild", originally brought to life by the talented David von Krafft. 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 David von Krafft and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Porträtt av Kung Karl XII iklädd blå uniformsrock med värja - midjebild" is a notable painting by the Swedish-German artist David von Krafft, who was a prominent court painter in Sweden during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This portrait captures King Charles XII of Sweden, a significant historical figure known for his military campaigns and leadership during the Great Northern War. The painting is distinguished by its detailed depiction of the monarch, who is shown wearing a blue military uniform and holding a sword, symbolizing his role as a warrior king.
David von Krafft, born in 1655 in Hamburg, was a nephew and pupil of the renowned portraitist David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl. Krafft succeeded his uncle as the court painter to the Swedish royal family, producing numerous portraits of the Swedish nobility and royalty. His works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and the ability to convey the personality and status of his subjects.
The portrait of King Charles XII is particularly significant as it reflects the king's image during a tumultuous period in Swedish history. Charles XII, who ascended to the throne at the age of 15, is remembered for his military prowess and the extensive campaigns he led against various European powers. The painting captures the king in a moment of poised readiness, embodying the martial spirit that defined his reign.
The blue uniform worn by the king in the portrait is emblematic of the Swedish military attire of the time, and the sword he holds is a symbol of his leadership and readiness for battle. This mid-length portrait not only serves as a historical record but also as a piece of propaganda, reinforcing the king's image as a determined and capable leader.
"Porträtt av Kung Karl XII iklädd blå uniformsrock med värja - midjebild" remains an important work in the canon of Swedish art, offering insight into the era's artistic conventions and the historical context of Charles XII's reign. The painting is housed in the Swedish National Museum, where it continues to be a subject of study and admiration for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.