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Erik XIV (1533-1577). Creator: Steven van der Meulen
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Erik XIV (1533-1577). Creator: Steven van der Meulen
Erik XIV (1533-1577), unknown date
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Boot Boots Carriage Boot Eric Xiv Eric Xiv Of Sweden Erik Xiv Erik Xiv King Of Sweden House Of Vasa King Of Sweden Mens Fashion Menswear Shoe Shoes Blade Netherlandish
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This stunning full-length portrait captures the regal presence of Erik XIV of Sweden, painted by the renowned Netherlandish artist Steven van der Meulen in the 16th century. The monarch, dressed in ornate clothing of the era, stands proudly before an ornate carriage, his beard and long, flowing hair adding to his majestic appearance. The King wears a richly colored doublet, adorned with intricate patterns, and a fur-trimmed cloak draped over his shoulders. In one hand, he holds a sword, a symbol of his power and authority as a sovereign, while the other hand rests at his side. The attention to detail in the painting is remarkable, from the intricate stitching on the King's clothing to the realistic rendering of his facial features and the lifelike representation of his boots, which feature the fashionable carriage boots of the time. The painting reflects the heritage and history of the House of Vasa, the Swedish royal dynasty to which Erik XIV belonged, and the artistic and cultural influences of the Renaissance period. The use of oil on panel adds depth and texture to the image, making it a truly captivating work of art.
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