Metal Print : Carl Ix / Profile Portrait
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Carl Ix / Profile Portrait
CARL IX Regent of Sweden (1595 - 1604), and king (1604 - 1611) having usurped the crown from his nephew Sigismund
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Media ID 4356256
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1550 1595 1604 1611 Armour Carl Moustache Nephew Regent Sigismund Sweden Swedish Usurped
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating profile portrait of Carl IX, the Regent and later King of Sweden from 1595 to 1611, this Metal Print is a unique and modern take on traditional art. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image showcases the intricate details of Carl IX's regal attire and expressive features, sure to make a statement in any room. Our Metal Prints are not only visually striking, but also long-lasting and water-resistant, making them an excellent choice for any home or office decor. Elevate your space with a piece of history that is as timeless as it is beautiful.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
This profile portrait captures the intense gaze and regal presence of Carl IX, the pivotal figure in the tumultuous period of Swedish history known as the Swedish War of Succession. Born in 1550, Carl was the elder brother of King John III and the father of Gustav II Adolf. When Sigismund, the elected heir to the Swedish throne in 1592, was a Catholic Pole, the Protestant Carl saw an opportunity to seize the crown for himself and his descendants. In 1595, he was elected Regent of Sweden and, following the death of John III in 1592, usurped the throne in 1604. Carl's strong, determined expression is accentuated by his meticulously crafted armor, adorned with intricate decorative elements. The moustache that frames his face adds an air of sophistication and maturity. The portrait, created in the late 16th or early 17th century, is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of a complex historical figure. Carl's reign was marked by military successes against Denmark and Poland, as well as internal struggles with the nobility. He was succeeded by his son, Gustav II Adolf, who continued the war against Poland and expanded Sweden's territories. Carl's usurpation of the throne set the stage for a century of great power and influence for Sweden in European politics. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual connection to the intricate web of power struggles, family dynamics, and political maneuvering that shaped the history of Sweden during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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