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Karl X Gustav, 1622-1660, King of Sweden, Palatine Count, c17th century. Creator: Anon
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Karl X Gustav, 1622-1660, King of Sweden, Palatine Count, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Karl X Gustav, 1622-1660, King of Sweden, Palatine Count of Zweibrucken in Battle, c17th century
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This 17th century oil painting depicts Karl X Gustav, King of Sweden and Palatine Count of Zweibrucken, in the midst of a jousting tournament. Dressed in full regalia, the monarch is shown on horseback, his expression determined and focused as he engages in the traditional aristocratic sport. The background is filled with a lively scene of onlookers, all dressed in the fashion of the time, cheering and waving banners. The King's brown horse is well-groomed and poised, its ears pricked forward in anticipation. Karl X Gustav, born in 1622, was a member of the House of Wittelsbach and ruled Sweden from 1654 until his untimely death in 1660. He was a devout Lutheran and a strong advocate for Protestantism, leading his country through a period of religious and political upheaval. The painting's muted color palette and intricate details showcase the skill of the anonymous artist, who expertly captured the essence of the era. This portrait is a testament to the rich heritage of Swedish history and the enduring legacy of its monarchs.
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