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Portrait of Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, c. 1633 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, c. 1633 (oil on panel)
5916313 Portrait of Gustav II Adolf, King of Sweden, c. 1633 (oil on panel) by Miereveld, Michiel Jansz. van (1567-1641) (after); 39.1x28.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632) King of Sweden from 1611); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22562434
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Collar Gustavus Adolphus The Great House Of Vasa Lace Collar Miereveldt Mierevelt Poland Sash Scandanavia Scandanavian Sweden Swedish Thirty Years War Vasa Monarch
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This portrait print showcases Gustav II Adolf, the esteemed King of Sweden during the early 17th century. Painted around 1633 by Michiel Jansz. van Miereveld, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 39.1x28.3 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Gustavus Adolphus, also known as Gustavus Adolphus the Great, reigned over Sweden from 1611 until his untimely death in 1632. This regal depiction captures him in a head and shoulders pose, exuding power and authority befitting of a monarch. His striking beard and mustache frame his face with an air of wisdom and strength. The intricate lace collar adorning his neck adds a touch of elegance to this royal portrayal while symbolizing his noble lineage as part of the House of Vasa dynasty. As one gazes into his piercing eyes, it becomes evident that Gustav II Adolf was not only a ruler but also a military genius who played a significant role in shaping European history during the Thirty Years' War. With Poland as one of Sweden's key adversaries during this tumultuous period, this portrait serves as both an artistic tribute to Gustav II Adolf's reign and an emblematic representation of Swedish pride and resilience. Miereveld's masterful brushstrokes bring forth every detail with precision, capturing not just an image but also the essence of
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