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The Dowager Queen Juliane Marie of Denmark, 1776 (oil on canvas)
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The Dowager Queen Juliane Marie of Denmark, 1776 (oil on canvas)
XOS1249152 The Dowager Queen Juliane Marie of Denmark, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Erichsen, Vigilius (1722-82); 72.5x55 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Juliane Marie was the second wife of Frederick V, whose bust she is pointing to. Concerned for her position at court after his death, she took part in a coup against count Struensee.
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Media ID 12717741
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This print showcases "The Dowager Queen Juliane Marie of Denmark" painted by Vigilius Erichsen in 1776. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 72.5x55 cm, is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. In this regal portrait, Queen Juliane Marie stands with grace and authority as she points towards the bust of her late husband, Frederick V. Her expression exudes a mix of pride and concern, hinting at the complex political landscape she navigated during her time as queen consort. Juliane Marie's story is one of intrigue and ambition. After Frederick V's passing, she found herself worried about her position within the court. Fueled by these concerns, she played a pivotal role in a coup against count Struensee. Erichsen masterfully captures Queen Juliane Marie's royal presence through his attention to detail and use of color. The painting portrays her full length, emphasizing her stature and elegance while showcasing the exquisite fashion of the era. This remarkable piece not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers a glimpse into Danish history and politics during that period. It reminds us of the power struggles faced by women like Queen Juliane Marie who were determined to protect their status amidst changing circumstances.
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