Christian I Collection

Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, Princess of Brandenburg, c16th century

Christian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Dorothea, 1430-1496, c15th century. Creator: Anon
Christian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Dorothea, 1430-1496, Queen of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, c15th century

Hedvig Eleonora, Queen of Sweden, family tree, 1704. Creator: Eric Utterhielm
Hedvig Eleonora, Queen of Sweden, family tree, 1704

Morion of the State Guard of Elector Christian I of Saxony, Nuremberg, c
490816 Morion of the State Guard of Elector Christian I of Saxony, Nuremberg, c.1580-91 (etched & gilded russet steel) by German School, (16th century); 33.3x27x23.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy in 1474, 1780. Creator: Abildgaard
Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy in 1474, 1780. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Portrait of Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1568-1630), 1630. Private Collection

Armour worn by the Elector Christian I, 1842. Artist: Friedrich Martin von Reibisch
Armour worn by the Elector Christian I, 1842. Christian I (1560-1591) was Elector of Saxony from 1586. Plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr Franz Kottenkamp, 1842

Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian I Raising the Province of Holstein to the State of a Duchy in 1460, 1778

Foot-Combat armour of Prince-Elector Christian I of Saxony (reigned 1586-91), German, Augsburg, 1591. Commissioned in 1591 by Sophie of Brandenburg as a Christmas gift for her husband

King Kristian I Queen Dorotea Kristian I 1426-1481
King Kristian I and Queen Dorotea, Kristian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and Dorotea, 1430-1496, Queen of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, painting, portrait, Christian I of Denmark

King Kristian I Kristian I 1426-1481 King Denmark
King Kristian I, Kristian I, 1426-1481, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, painting, Christian I of Denmark, Oil on canvas, Height, 84 cm (33 inches), Width, 68 cm (26.7 inches)

King Kristian I Kristian I 1426-81 King Denmark Norway
King Kristian I, Kristian I, 1426-81, King of Denmark Norway and Sweden, painting, Christian I of Denmark, Oil on canvas, Height, 74 cm (29.1 inches), Width, 65, cm (25.5 inches)

Sofia Kristian I Christian I 1560-1591 curator
Sofia and Kristian I, Christian I, 1560-1591, curator of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, Princess of Brandenburg, painting, oil on canvas, Framed, Height, 102.5 cm (40.3 inches), Width

Portrait of Christian I (1568-1622), Elector of Saxony and Sophie of Brandenburg (1568-1622), Electress of Saxony. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

King Christian I of Denmark (1426-1481) and Queen Dorothea (1430-1496). Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

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Christian I was a devout and influential ruler who reigned as King of Denmark and Norway from 1448 to 1481. Known for his strong Christian faith, he worked tirelessly to spread Christianity throughout his kingdom. Under his rule, many churches were built and religious institutions flourished. It also played a key role in the establishment of the University of Copenhagen, furthering education and knowledge in his realm. Despite facing numerous challenges during his reign, including conflicts with neighboring countries and internal power struggles, Christian I remained steadfast in his commitment to God and the church. He was known for his piety, generosity towards the poor, and dedication to upholding moral values. Christian I's legacy lives on today through the lasting impact he had on Danish society and culture. His devotion to Christianity helped shape the spiritual landscape of Scandinavia during a pivotal period in history. As we reflect on his life and accomplishments, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and how it can inspire positive change in our world.