Fine Art Print : Guard of the Hogvakten, Stockholm, Sweden
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Guard of the Hogvakten, Stockholm, Sweden
Guard of the Hogvakten at the Royal Palace or Castle called the Kungliga Slottet in Stockholm, Sweden
circa 2008
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Media ID 7183881
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Boxes Guard Guards Keeping Sentries Sentry Stockholm Sweden Swedish Watch Slottet
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Stockholm's Royal Palace into your home with our exquisite fine art print of the Guard of the Hogvakten, captured by renowned photographer Paul Brown. This stunning image, published by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you to the historic heart of Sweden, where tradition and history come alive. The intricate details of the guard's uniform, the grandeur of the castle walls, and the serene atmosphere of the scene are sure to captivate your senses. Add a touch of European elegance and culture to your living space with this beautiful fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken at the Kungliga Slottet, or Royal Palace, in Stockholm, Sweden, around 2008, we find a lone guard standing vigilant, keeping watch over the palace and its treasured contents. The guard, dressed in the traditional uniform of the Hogvakten, or Royal Swedish Guard, is a striking figure against the backdrop of the ornate castle and the clear blue sky. The guard's uniform, with its distinctive bearskin hat and red and blue sash, is a testament to the long and rich history of the Swedish military. The guard's watchful gaze is fixed on the grounds of the palace, his hand resting on the box containing the guard's keys, a symbol of his duty and responsibility. The palace, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, looms majestically in the background, its intricate details and grandeur a reminder of the power and wealth of the Swedish monarchy. The castle, which has served as the official residence of the Swedish monarchs since the 16th century, is home to numerous works of art, historical artifacts, and precious jewels, making the guard's duty all the more important. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the guard remains steadfast in his position, a sentinel of the past and the present, a symbol of the enduring strength and tradition of the Swedish monarchy and military. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of history, and serves as a reminder of the importance of the past and the role it plays in shaping our present and future.
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