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Canvas Print : Queen Kristina of Sweden Visiting Professor Saumaise, 1794. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince
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Queen Kristina of Sweden Visiting Professor Saumaise, 1794. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince
Queen Kristina of Sweden Visiting Professor Saumaise, 1794
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of Queen Kristina of Sweden's historic visit to Professor Saumaise in 1794. Captured by the skilled artist Nicolas Lavreince, this captivating image from Heritage Images transports you back in time. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Our premium Canvas Prints are made with the highest quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful display of this iconic moment in history. Bring history into your space and relive the stories of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This 18th-century gouache on paper glazed painting by Nicolas Lavreince depicts an intriguing encounter between Queen Kristina Augusta Wasa of Sweden and Professor Saumaise in his French bedchamber. Dressed in a vibrant, elegant gown, the regal monarch, who ruled from 1654 to 1660, approaches the elderly scholar with a curious expression. Saumaise, clad in a simple robe, sits at the edge of his four-poster bed, holding a book and offering a warm bedside manner. Born in 1626, Kristina was the last monarch from the House of Vasa in Sweden. Renowned for her intellectual pursuits and progressive ideas, she sought out the finest educators in Europe to expand her knowledge. In this painting, we witness the queen's dedication to learning, as she engages in a scholarly discourse with the renowned French professor Claudius Salmasius. The painting, titled "Queen Kristina of Sweden Visiting Professor Saumaise," is a testament to the rich cultural exchange between Sweden and France during the eighteenth century. The warm colors and intricate details of the artwork evoke a sense of intimacy and intellectual curiosity, making it an essential piece of heritage art that continues to captivate audiences today. This painting, which is part of the Nationalmuseum Sweden's extensive collection, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of two historic figures and the world they inhabited. The image invites us to reflect on the importance of education, the power of intellectual curiosity, and the enduring allure of the past.
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