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Axel Gabriel de la Gardie (1772-1838), count, 1800. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Bossi
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Axel Gabriel de la Gardie (1772-1838), count, 1800. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Bossi
Axel Gabriel de la Gardie (1772-1838), count, 1800
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1800s Bossi Giovanni Domenico Class Count Frame Giovanni Domenico Bossi Johann Dominik Bossi Nobility Round Social Class Aristocrat National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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In this portrait painted by Giovanni Domenico Bossi in 1800, we are introduced to Axel Gabriel de la Gardie, a count from Sweden's aristocracy. The count's direct gaze and confident posture exude an air of authority and nobility, making for a compelling and engaging image. The circular shape of the portrait adds to its unique charm, framed in a golden ivory frame that enhances its elegance and heritage value. Bossi, an accomplished artist of the 19th century, expertly captures the essence of Axel Gabriel de la Gardie through his masterful use of watercolour gouache on ivory. The count's sharp features, from his strong jawline to his piercing eyes, are brought to life through Bossi's skilled brushstrokes. The monochromatic colour palette adds to the portrait's timeless quality, transporting us back to the 1800s and the social class of the aristocracy. This portrait, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the country. The count's legacy lives on through this stunning work of art, which continues to captivate and intrigue viewers with its conceptual depth and historical significance. The portrait's round shape, which breaks away from the traditional rectangular format, adds an element of surprise and innovation, making it a standout piece in any collection. Overall, this portrait of Axel Gabriel de la Gardie by Giovanni Domenico Bossi is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, the aristocracy, and the social class of the 19th century.
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