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Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, 1689 (Oil on canvas mounted on panel)
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Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, 1689 (Oil on canvas mounted on panel)
3106561 Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, 1689 (Oil on canvas mounted on panel) by Konigsmarck, Amalia Wilhelmina von (1663-1740); 101x120 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (1656-93) Queen consort of Sweden (wife of King Charles XI ) is shown on the right holding a self-portrait of Amalia, her sister Aurora behind and the goddess Fama at the back.
After the court painter David Klocker Ehrenstrahl (1628-98)
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Media ID 25132730
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Allegoric Allegories Allergoric Alllegorical Figure Aurora Brushes Carl Countess Courtiers Female Artist Karl Meaning Mirror Reflection Scandanavia Scandanavian Seicento Self Portrait Sister Sweden Swedish Symbolism Vanity 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Allegorical Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Ehrenstrahl Noble Seventeeth Century Symbolic Symbols
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder" by Amalia Wilhelmina von Konigsmarck. Created in 1689, this oil on canvas mounted on panel artwork measures 101x120 cm and is currently housed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The painting depicts Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Queen consort of Sweden, holding a self-portrait of her sister Amalia. Behind her stands Aurora, another sister, while the goddess Fama can be seen in the background. This composition beautifully captures themes of reflection, vanity, symbolism, and royalty. Amidst a backdrop rich with Swedish symbolism and courtly elements such as brushes and mirrors, this allegorical representation explores notions of femininity and nobility during the 17th century. The artist pays homage to David Klocker Ehrenstrahl's original work through her own interpretation. With its intricate details and profound meaning embedded within each brushstroke, this painting exemplifies not only Von Konigsmarck's talent but also serves as a testament to female artists' contributions during that era. The combination of allegorical figures and historical context creates an alluring piece that invites viewers to delve into its symbolic depths. As you gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, let your imagination transport you back to an era where art was not only visually stunning but also carried profound messages about society's values and aspirations.
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