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The coronation of Oscar II in Trondheim Cathedral on 18th July, 1875 (oil on canvas)
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The coronation of Oscar II in Trondheim Cathedral on 18th July, 1875 (oil on canvas)
OVR371454 The coronation of Oscar II in Trondheim Cathedral on 18th July, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Bergslien, Knud (1827-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oscar II of Sweden (1829-1907), King of Norway from 1872-1905 and King of Sweden from 1872 until his death; ); Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24744152
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Audience Bishops Coronation Robes Crowning King Oscar Ii Of Sweden And Norway Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Oscar Ii Of Sweden Sverige Sweden Swedish
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The Coronation of Oscar II: A Majestic Display of Scandinavian Royalty". This print captures the grandeur and significance of the coronation ceremony of King Oscar II in Trondheim Cathedral on July 18th, 1875. Painted by Knud Bergslien, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a pivotal moment in European history. King Oscar II, who reigned over both Sweden and Norway from 1872 until his death in 1907, is depicted wearing his magnificent coronation robes as he sits upon his throne. Surrounding him are priests, bishops, and spectators who have gathered to witness this holy ritual. The interior of the cathedral provides a regal backdrop for this traditional ceremony. The painting beautifully portrays the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Scandinavia. Every detail has been meticulously captured – from the ornate cloaks worn by male attendees to the attentive audience eagerly awaiting their new king's crowning moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time to an era when royalty held immense power and influence. It serves as a reminder not only of King Oscar II's reign but also highlights the historical ties between Sweden and Norway within Europe. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us an exquisite masterpiece that encapsulates both beauty and historical significance.
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