Sweden Swedish Swede Collection

A Name day - Brate, Fanny (1861-1940) - 1902 - Oil on canvas - 88x110 - Nationalmuseum
FIA5399105 A Name day - Brate, Fanny (1861-1940) - 1902 - Oil on canvas - 88x110 - Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Brate, Fanny (1861-1940); National Museum, Stockholm

Diagram depicting Tycho Brahe's planetary system. Dated 16th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426203 Diagram depicting Tycho Brahe's planetary system. Dated 16th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Karl XII, 1682 - 1718, King of Sweden, historical woodcut, circa 1880
UIG5413682 Karl XII, 1682 - 1718, King of Sweden, historical woodcut, circa 1880; UIG

Axel Oxenstierna (1583-1654), Swedish statesman, 17th century, 1840s (engraving)
UTD4916845 Axel Oxenstierna (1583-1654), Swedish statesman, 17th century, 1840s (engraving); (add.info.: Axel Oxenstierna (1583-1654), Swedish statesman, 17th century

NORDENSKJOLD, Adolf Erik, baron (1832-1901). Finnish baron, botanist, geologist
AIS5394084 NORDENSKJOLD, Adolf Erik, baron (1832-1901). Finnish baron, botanist, geologist, mineralogist and arctic explorer of Finland-Swedish origin (engraving)

Victoria von Baden, known as Victoria av Baden in Sweden, 1862 - 1930, Princess of Baden and married Queen of Sweden
UIG5414236 Victoria von Baden, known as Victoria av Baden in Sweden, 1862 - 1930, Princess of Baden and married Queen of Sweden, historical engraving, about 1889; UIG

Engraving depicting Tycho Brahe's Observatory in Uraniborg, a school in Sweden
UIG5426109 Engraving depicting Tycho Brahe's Observatory in Uraniborg, a school in Sweden. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) a Danish nobleman. Dated 17th Century; UIG

Oskar I. or Oscar I. also known as Fran?ois Joseph Oscar Bernadotte, 1799 - 1859, King of Sweden and Norway
UIG5414601 Oskar I. or Oscar I. also known as Fran?ois Joseph Oscar Bernadotte, 1799 - 1859, King of Sweden and Norway, historic wood engraving, about 1888; UIG

Engraving depicting a meteorite found by Adolf Erik Nordenskišld. Adolf Erik Nordenskišld (1832-1901)
UIG5426082 Engraving depicting a meteorite found by Adolf Erik Nordenskišld. Adolf Erik Nordenskišld (1832-1901) a Finnish and Swedish baron, geologist, mineralogist and Arctic explorer

Great Northern War (1700-1721): siege and fire of Altona (Hamburg), 1713, 1736 (engraving)
UTD4920949 Great Northern War (1700-1721): siege and fire of Altona (Hamburg), 1713, 1736 (engraving); (add.info.: Altona is besieged and set on fire in the Great Northern War, 1713)

Christian II, 1481 - 1559, King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, historical woodcut, 1870
UIG5413746 Christian II, 1481 - 1559, King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, historical woodcut, 1870; UIG

Karl XI, 1655 - 1697, King of Sweden, woodcut from 1880
UIG5413735 Karl XI, 1655 - 1697, King of Sweden, woodcut from 1880; UIG

Oscar II, Oscar Frederick Bernadotte, 1829 - 1907, King of Sweden and Norway, woodcut from 1880
UIG5413710 Oscar II, Oscar Frederick Bernadotte, 1829 - 1907, King of Sweden and Norway, woodcut from 1880; UIG

Lennart Torstensson (Torstenson) (1603-1651), Swedish Field Marshall, 17th century
UTD4916973 Lennart Torstensson (Torstenson) (1603-1651), Swedish Field Marshall, 17th century, illustration from an book or magazine

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), Carl von Linne, Swedish botanist, from an book or magazine, about 1830s (engraving)
UTD4917029 Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), Carl von Linne, Swedish botanist, from an book or magazine, about 1830s (engraving); (add.info.: Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), Carl von Linne, Swedish botanist

Engraving depicting Tycho Brahe's Observatory in Uraniborg, a school in Sweden
UIG5426124 Engraving depicting Tycho Brahe's Observatory in Uraniborg, a school in Sweden. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) a Danish nobleman. Dated 17th Century; UIG

Diagram depicting Tycho Brahe's planetary system showing at X the comet of 1577
UIG5426204 Diagram depicting Tycho Brahe's planetary system showing at X the comet of 1577. Dated 16th Century ©UIG/Leemage

LINNAEUS, Carolus (1707-1778). Swedish naturalist. Species plantarum. Cover. Vol. 1. 1793 ©Lorio/Iberfoto/Leemage
AIS5394559 LINNAEUS, Carolus (1707-1778). Swedish naturalist. Species plantarum. Cover. Vol. 1. 1793 ©Lorio/Iberfoto/Leemage; Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto

Portrait of August Strindberg (1849-1912), swedish dramaturge
AIS5377954 Portrait of August Strindberg (1849-1912), swedish dramaturge; © Iberfoto

Sophie Amalie von Schleswig Holstein Gottorp, princesse dano norvegienne - Portrait of
FIA5408585 Sophie Amalie von Schleswig Holstein Gottorp, princesse dano norvegienne - Portrait of Princess Sophie Amalie of Holstein-Gottorp (1670-1710), Duchess of Brunswick-Lueneburg, by Krafft

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763-1844), Marshal of France
FIA5410000 Portrait of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (1763-1844), Marshal of France, King of Sweden and Norway, 1818-44 (oil on canvas) by Westin

Poltava Battle in 1709 (oil on canvas)
FIA5390597 Poltava Battle in 1709 (oil on canvas) by Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene de bataille, guerre de trente ans - Battlefield. Scene from the Thirty Years War, by Snayers, Pieter (1592-1667)
FIA5409673 Scene de bataille, guerre de trente ans - Battlefield. Scene from the Thirty Years War, by Snayers, Pieter (1592-1667). Oil on canvas, before 1659. Dimension : 75x121 cm

Le roi Gustave II Adolphe de Suede, dit le Grand ou le lion du nord, a la bataille de Trzciana
FIA5409878 Le roi Gustave II Adolphe de Suede, dit le Grand ou le lion du nord, a la bataille de Trzciana (ou bataille de Honigfelde ou de Sztum) juin 1629 - King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden (1594-1632)

Les troupes suedoises donnent l assaut a la porte de Leipzig (Allemagne), 1813
FIA5408836 Les troupes suedoises donnent l assaut a la porte de Leipzig (Allemagne), 1813) - Swedish Troops Assaulting the Town Gate of Leipzig, October 19, 1813, by Wetterling

La mort du roi Gustave II Adolphe de Suede (1594-1632) dit le Grand ou le Lion du Nord, a la bataille de Lutzen
FIA5407902 La mort du roi Gustave II Adolphe de Suede (1594-1632) dit le Grand ou le Lion du Nord, a la bataille de Lutzen

Le combat de Thor (Tor) avec les Geants - Thors Fight with the Giants - Winge
FIA5398723 Le combat de Thor (Tor) avec les Geants - Thors Fight with the Giants - Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-1896) - 1872 - Oil on canvas - 484x333 - Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Winge

Nuit de Walpurgis a Bergslagen - Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen, Grangaerde in Dalarna, by Schultzberg
FIA5409015 Nuit de Walpurgis a Bergslagen - Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen, Grangaerde in Dalarna, by Schultzberg, Anshelm Leonard (1862-1945). Oil on canvas, 1896. Dimension : 168x240 cm

La bataille de Poltava (Pultawa) le 27 Juin 1709 (The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709)
FIA5364609 La bataille de Poltava (Pultawa) le 27 Juin 1709 (The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709). La bataille oppose l armee suedoise de Charles XII de Suede a celle du tsar de Russie Pierre le

Prince Charles XIII of Sweden at the battle of Hogland on 17 July 1788 par Per Krafft the Younger (1777-1863)
FIA5403587 Prince Charles XIII of Sweden at the battle of Hogland on 17 July 1788 par Per Krafft the Younger (1777-1863) - Watercolour on paper, 35x28 cm - Private Collection by Krafft

Marguerite Lejonhufvud, reine consort de Suede, seconde epouse de Gustave I Vasa - Queen Margaret Leijonhufvud of
FIA5408411 Marguerite Lejonhufvud, reine consort de Suede, seconde epouse de Gustave I Vasa - Queen Margaret Leijonhufvud of Sweden (1516-1551), by Uther, Johan Baptista van (active 1562-1597)

Portrait du roi Charles XII de Suede (1682-1718) - Oeuvre de Johannes Heinrich Moeller (1814-1885)
FIA5391908 Portrait du roi Charles XII de Suede (1682-1718) - Oeuvre de Johannes Heinrich Moeller (1814-1885), gouache sur porcelaine, 10x7.5 cm - Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden

Gustave II Adolphe (1594-1632), dit Le Grand ou Le Lion du Nord, roi de Suede - Peinture de Cornelius Arendtz
FIA5391278 Gustave II Adolphe (1594-1632), dit Le Grand ou Le Lion du Nord, roi de Suede - Peinture de Cornelius Arendtz (1590-1655), huile sur toile (26x23, 5 cm)

Marie Anne Josephe de Baviere - Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria (1734-1776)
FIA5407451 Marie Anne Josephe de Baviere - Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria (1734-1776), Margravine of Baden-Baden - George Desmarees (1697-1776)

Charles Emil Lewenhaupt l Aine, general commandant militaire suedois - Portrait of Charles Emil Lewenhaupt the Elder
FIA5407832 Charles Emil Lewenhaupt l Aine, general commandant militaire suedois - Portrait of Charles Emil Lewenhaupt the Elder (1691-1743), by Scheffel, Johan Henrik (1690-1781). Oil on canvas

Louise Ulrique (Louise-Ulrique) de Prusse (1720-1782), reine de Suede - Peinture de Jakob Bjoerk (1726-1793)
FIA5391883 Louise Ulrique (Louise-Ulrique) de Prusse (1720-1782), reine de Suede - Peinture de Jakob Bjoerk (1726-1793), huile sur toile, 73x55 cm - Louisa Ulrika of Prussia

Vue de Sveaborg (ou Suomenlinna, Viapori) (Finlande) - View of Sveaborg, by Ehrensvard, Augustin (1710-1772)
FIA5409007 Vue de Sveaborg (ou Suomenlinna, Viapori) (Finlande) - View of Sveaborg, by Ehrensvard, Augustin (1710-1772). Oil on canvas. Dimension : 54x69, 5 cm

La bataille de Novgorod (Rusie), guerre polono suedoise (1600-1611) - The battle of Novgorod, 1611, by Hammer (Hammar)
FIA5408597 La bataille de Novgorod (Rusie), guerre polono suedoise (1600-1611) - The battle of Novgorod, 1611, by Hammer (Hammar), Johan (1640-1698). Oil on canvas, 1698. Dimension : 139x152 cm

Nicodeme Tessin le Jeune, architecte suedois - Count Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654-1728), by Desmarees
FIA5408464 Nicodeme Tessin le Jeune, architecte suedois - Count Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654-1728), by Desmarees, George (1697-1776). Oil on canvas, 1723. Dimension : 146x110 cm

Josephine de Leuchtenberg, reine de Suede et Norvege - Portrait of Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807-1876)
FIA5408227 Josephine de Leuchtenberg, reine de Suede et Norvege - Portrait of Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807-1876), Queen of Sweden and Norway, by Adlersparre, Sophie (1808-1862). Oil on canvas

August Strindberg (1849-1912) par Hansen, Mathias, 1870 - Photograph - Kungliga biblioteket, Stockholm
FIA5402498 August Strindberg (1849-1912) par Hansen, Mathias, 1870 - Photograph - Kungliga biblioteket, Stockholm by Hansen, Mathias (1923-1905); Kungl

Le roi Jean III de Suede (1537-1592) - Peinture de Johan Baptista van Uther (Utter) (actif 1562-1597)
FIA5391906 Le roi Jean III de Suede (1537-1592) - Peinture de Johan Baptista van Uther (Utter) (actif 1562-1597), huile sur toile (101x83 cm), 16e siecle - King John III of Sweden

Portrait de Marguerite Lejonhufvud (nee Margareta Eriksdotter) (1516-1551)
FIA5391879 Portrait de Marguerite Lejonhufvud (nee Margareta Eriksdotter) (1516-1551), reine de Suede - Peinture de Johan Baptista van Uther (actif 1562-1597), huile sur toile (102x90 cm)

Clemens August of Bavaria (1700-1761), Archbishop-Elector of Cologne as Grand Master of the Teutonic Order - George
FIA5407458 Clemens August of Bavaria (1700-1761), Archbishop-Elector of Cologne as Grand Master of the Teutonic Order - George Desmarees (1697-1776). Oil on canvas, ca 1746

Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibruecken (1724-1776)
FIA5407450 Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibruecken (1724-1776) by Desmarees, Georges (1697-1776); 94x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait de la reine Christine de Suede (1626-1689) - Oeuvre de Johann Septimius Joerger von Tollet (1596-1672)
FIA5391861 Portrait de la reine Christine de Suede (1626-1689) - Oeuvre de Johann Septimius Joerger von Tollet (1596-1672), pastel sur papier, 1657, 38

Portrait of Ulrika Eleonora (1688-1741), Queen of Sweden, by Starbus, Johan (1679-1724). Oil on canvas
FIA5408984 Portrait of Ulrika Eleonora (1688-1741), Queen of Sweden, by Starbus, Johan (1679-1724). Oil on canvas. Dimension : 210x135 cm

Visite a domicile du docteur - Doctor Home Visit, by Aspelin, Karl (1857-1932). Oil on canvas
FIA5408900 Visite a domicile du docteur - Doctor Home Visit, by Aspelin, Karl (1857-1932). Oil on canvas. Dimension : 137, 5x212 cm

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"Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Sweden: From Name Days to Epic Battles" Step into the world of Sweden, where history comes alive through captivating artworks and significant events. The Nationalmuseum proudly displays "Brate, Fanny, " a stunning oil painting by Sophie Amalie von Schleswig Holstein Gottorp in 1902. This masterpiece showcases the beauty of Swedish artistry on an 88x110 canvas. Another notable portrait is that of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, Marshal of France, capturing his influential role in history. Meanwhile, Pieter Snayers' "Battlefield" transports us back to the Thirty Years War with its vivid depiction on canvas. Gustav II Adolf, known as "The Lion of the North, " takes center stage in two powerful paintings. Carl Wahlbom's portrayal shows him at Stuhm during battle while another piece mourns his death at Luetzen. Swedish troops' bravery shines through Alexander Wetterling's artwork depicting their assault on Leipzig's town gate in 1813. The Battle of Poltava also holds great significance as it marked a clash between Charles XII's Swedish army and Tsar Peter the Great's forces during the Great Northern War. Delve into mythology with Marten Eskil Winge's "Thors Fight with Giants, " showcasing Thor's legendary combat prowess against formidable foes. On a more mystical note, Anshelm Leonard Schultzberg captures Walpurgis Night in Bergslagen—a celebration steeped in folklore—in his enchanting painting from 1896. As you explore these historical moments and artistic masterpieces from Sweden, immerse yourself in this nation’s rich heritage and appreciate its contributions to both art and warfare throughout time.