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Duke Fredrik Adolf, Gustav III:s Brother, 1770. Creator: Alexander Roslin
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Duke Fredrik Adolf, Gustav III:s Brother, 1770. Creator: Alexander Roslin
Duke Fredrik Adolf, Gustav III:s Brother, 1770
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Duke Fredrik Adolf, Brother of Gustav III of Sweden (1770), by Alexander Roslin: A Regal Portrait of the Prince in Rococo Elegance This exquisite half-length portrait, painted by Swedish artist Alexander Roslin in 1770, captures the refined elegance and royal heritage of Duke Fredrik Adolf, the brother of King Gustav III of Sweden. The Duke, dressed in the height of Rococo fashion, dons a richly textured, red velvet coat with gold trim, adorned with a sash bearing the insignia of the Order of the Seraphim. His pristine white shirt, ruffled cuffs, and intricately patterned waistcoat are a testament to the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of the Rococo era. The Duke's piercing blue eyes gaze directly at the viewer, conveying a sense of regal authority and quiet confidence. His carefully styled, powdered wig frames his face, adding to the overall impression of refinement and sophistication. The background, a simple, neutral tone, allows the Duke's vibrant attire and striking features to take center stage. Alexander Roslin, a renowned Swedish painter of the 18th century, expertly captures the essence of the Rococo era and the heritage of the Swedish royal family in this portrait of Duke Fredrik Adolf. The painting, an oil on canvas masterpiece, remains a valuable piece of historical art and a testament to the fashion and artistic sensibilities of the time.
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