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The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg (engraving)
609429 The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, boatswain in the Danish Navy, who was born in Norway in the years 1546 and is still living (in 1745), in health at the uncommon age of 139 years in Denmark; published 6 July 1765); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23552264
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1546 1745 Aging Boatswain Born Denmark Living Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Scandinavian Ethnicity True Uncommon Years Danish Navy
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The True Portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg" by the English School. This stunning 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a rare glimpse into the past. Featuring the enigmatic likeness of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg, this print is a testament to the mastery of the English School's artistic technique. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this intriguing piece. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless work of art and let the story of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg come alive in your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32cm x 53.3cm (12.6" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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The True Portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg - A Remarkable Tale of Longevity and Resilience
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, unveils the true likeness of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg. Born in Norway in 1546, this extraordinary individual defied all odds as he continued to thrive at an astonishing age of 139 years in Denmark during the year 1745. Dressed impeccably in his naval attire as a boatswain for the Danish Navy, Drakenberg's portrait exudes strength and wisdom. His weathered face tells a story of a life well-lived, filled with countless adventures on treacherous seas. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from his rugged features to his intricate clothing - allowing us to glimpse into the past and witness this remarkable man who has witnessed centuries unfold before him. Drakenberg's longevity is not only a testament to his personal resilience but also serves as an inspiration for generations to come. In an era where average lifespans were significantly shorter, he stands as a symbol of hope and endurance. This portrait not only celebrates one man's incredible journey but also sheds light on Scandinavian history and culture. It reminds us that within Europe lies diverse stories waiting to be discovered; stories that transcend time and borders. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, let us marvel at Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg's indomitable spirit while
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