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Metal Print : Christina of Sweden (1626-1689)
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Christina of Sweden (1626-1689)
Christina of Sweden (1626-1689). Christina of Sweden on horseback. 1653-1654. Portrait by Sebastien Bourdon. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Christina of Sweden, the visionary queen known for her intellectual pursuits and religious reforms. This captivating image, taken from the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, showcases Christina on horseback as depicted in a portrait by Sebastien Bourdon in 1653-1654. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage they represent. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of this iconic portrait of Christina of Sweden. Elevate your home or office with this stunning work of art and relive the stories of the past.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Christina of Sweden on Horseback," a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Sebastien Bourdon, showcases the enigmatic Swedish Queen Christina (1626-1689) in an elegant equestrian pose. Dated between 1653 and 1654, this masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. The painting portrays Christina in the prime of her youth, dressed in an ornate, black velvet gown adorned with gold lace and fur trim. She sits confidently atop her horse, her regal bearing exuding an aura of power and authority. In her left hand, she holds a long riding crop, while her right hand reaches out to release a falcon into the sky. A loyal dog accompanies her, adding to the scene's lively energy. Christina, who ruled Sweden from 1632 to 1654, was known for her love of hunting and falconry. This passion is beautifully captured in Bourdon's painting, which showcases the Queen in her element. The painting's rich colors, intricate details, and dynamic composition make it a true masterpiece of the 17th century. The painting's historical significance is further enhanced by the presence of the Vasa Castle in the background, a symbol of Swedish power and royalty. The castle's grand architecture and imposing presence serve as a reminder of Christina's role as a monarch and the importance of the monarchy during this period in Swedish history. Overall, "Christina of Sweden on Horseback" is a stunning work of art that offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable queen and the era in which she ruled. Its inclusion in the Prado Museum's collection is a testament to its historical and artistic importance.
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