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Axel Stalarm, 1630-1702, 1690. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
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Axel Stalarm, 1630-1702, 1690. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Axel Stalarm, 1630-1702, 1690
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This stunning 17th century portrait, titled "Axel Stalarm, 1630-1702," was painted by the renowned German artist David Klocker Ehrenstrahl in 1690. The subject of the painting is Axel Stalarm, a Swedish aristocrat who served as a councillor and member of the royal council. The portrait showcases Stalarm's aristocratic status through his elegant attire, which includes a red cloak trimmed with ermine fur, a long-haired wig, and a hat adorned with a feather. Stalarm's direct gaze and confident posture convey a sense of power and authority. Ehrenstrahl masterfully captures the rich colors and textures of Stalarm's clothing, from the deep red of his cloak to the intricate patterns of his dress. The artist's use of oil on canvas technique adds depth and dimension to the painting, making Stalarm's portrait a true work of art. The portrait was created during the seventeenth century, a time of great change and prosperity in Sweden. The country was at the height of its power, and the aristocracy played a significant role in shaping its political and cultural landscape. Stalarm's portrait is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of this era, as well as the importance of fashion and appearance in expressing one's social status. Today, this historic painting is housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate visitors with its intricate details and rich heritage. The portrait is a reminder of the past and the enduring legacy of Swedish history and art.
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