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Lovisa, 1828-1871, queen, married to king Karl XV, 1860. Creator: Karl Stefan Bennet
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Lovisa, 1828-1871, queen, married to king Karl XV, 1860. Creator: Karl Stefan Bennet
Lovisa, 1828-1871, queen, married to king Karl XV, 1860
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This stunning full-length portrait captures Lovisa, Queen of Sweden and Norway (1828-1871), also known as Louise of the Netherlands, in all her regal splendor. Painted by the renowned Swedish artist Karl Stefan Bennet (Carl Stefan Bennet, Carl Stefan Bennet Freiherr, Baron Karl Stefan Bennet) in the late 19th century, the artwork showcases Lovisa's elegant attire, consisting of a richly colored gown adorned with ermine fur and a magnificent mantle draped over her shoulders. The queen's crown sits atop her golden locks, signifying her royal status. The portrait was most likely commissioned for the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it is now housed, and is a testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of both Sweden and the Netherlands. The indoor setting, with its ornate interior, adds to the sense of grandeur and importance of the subject. Lovisa was the wife of King Karl XV of Sweden and Norway, who reigned from 1860 until his death in 1872. She was born in the Netherlands and was the eldest daughter of King Willem II of the Netherlands. Her marriage to Karl XV was a significant event in European royal history, as it strengthened the ties between the Netherlands and Sweden. The portrait is a masterpiece of 19th-century art, with its intricate details, vibrant colors, and lifelike representation of the queen. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe and the important role that monarchs played in shaping the continent's history.
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