Fine Art Print : EGMONT, Justus van (1601-1674). The queen Christina
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EGMONT, Justus van (1601-1674). The queen Christina
EGMONT, Justus van (1601-1674). The queen Christina of Sweden as Diana. 17th c. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Rome. Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica (National Gallery of Ancient Art)
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Antica Baroque Christina Darte Diana Egmont Galleria Gallery Justus Nazionale Sweden Up Right
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal elegance of Baroque art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Queen Christina of Sweden as Diana" by Justus van Egmont. This masterpiece, sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the captivating likeness of Queen Christina adorned as the goddess Diana. Originating from the National Gallery of Ancient Art in Rome, Italy, this oil on canvas painting is a testament to the artistic brilliance of the 17th century. Add a touch of royal sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This stunning 17th century oil on canvas painting, titled "The Queen Christina of Sweden as Diana," is a masterpiece by the renowned Dutch artist Justus van Egmont. The portrait, currently housed in the National Gallery of Ancient Art (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica) in Rome, Italy, showcases Queen Christina of Sweden in an extraordinary representation as the Roman goddess Diana. Queen Christina, born in 1626, was the last monarch of the House of Vasa in Sweden. Known for her intelligence, independence, and love for the arts, she converted to Catholicism in 1654 and abdicated the throne in 1654 to live in Rome. This painting, created during her time in Italy, reflects her new identity as a devout Catholic and her admiration for the ancient Roman goddess Diana, the symbol of chastity, hunting, and the moon. The rich colors and intricate details of the painting are a testament to the Baroque art style prevalent during the 17th century. The queen is depicted wearing a flowing white gown adorned with gold and pearls, holding a bow and arrow, and standing in a forest clearing. The use of natural light and the lush greenery in the background further emphasizes the connection between Christina and Diana. This vertical, colorful artwork is a rare and captivating representation of a powerful queen embracing her new identity and the mythological symbolism of the time. The painting's historical significance, artistic merit, and cultural relevance make it a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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