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Hedvig Eleonora, Queen Dowager of Sweden, c. 1661 (oil on canvas)
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Hedvig Eleonora, Queen Dowager of Sweden, c. 1661 (oil on canvas)
3086947 Hedvig Eleonora, Queen Dowager of Sweden, c.1661 (oil on canvas) by Ehrenstrahl, David Klocker (1629-98); 86x70 cm; Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury), Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636-1715) Queen of Sweden from 1654-60 as wife of Charles X Gustav and regent after his death. First lady of the royal court for 61 years.); Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 18257883
© Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury), Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Consort Dowager Duchess Ermine Holstein Oldenburg Scandanavia Scandanavian Schleswig Sophia Sweden Swedish Swedish Empire Hedvig Noble
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This portrait captures the regal elegance of Hedvig Eleonora, Queen Dowager of Sweden, in the 17th century. Painted by David Klocker Ehrenstrahl, this oil on canvas print showcases her grace and poise with remarkable detail. Hedvig Eleonora was not only a queen but also a powerful figure in Swedish history. As the wife of Charles X Gustav and later as regent after his death, she played a crucial role in governing the kingdom. Her influence extended beyond politics; she held the title of First Lady of the royal court for an impressive 61 years. In this portrait, Hedvig Eleonora exudes confidence and authority. Her aristocratic lineage is evident through her refined features and noble expression. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, from her intricately styled hair to her luxurious ermine fur collar. The painting offers a glimpse into Scandinavian royalty during this era. It serves as a testament to Hedvig Eleonora's enduring legacy as one of Sweden's most influential queens. Preserved at Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury) in Stockholm, Sweden, this artwork stands as a timeless tribute to an extraordinary woman who shaped Swedish history with strength and sophistication.
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