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Erik Sparre of Rossvik, 1550-1600, 1595. Creator: Anon
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Erik Sparre of Rossvik, 1550-1600, 1595. Creator: Anon
Erik Sparre of Rossvik, 1550-1600, 1595
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Blazon Coat Of Arms Fur Coat Heraldic Heraldry Mustache Nobility Nobleman Shield Of Arms Aristocrat National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This 16th century portrait depicts Erik Sparre of Rossvik, a nobleman and aristocrat from Sweden, born around 1550 and believed to have lived until approximately 1600. The anonymous artist masterfully captured Sparre's direct gaze and strong presence through this oil on canvas painting, completed around 1595. Sparre is dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, including a black coat adorned with heraldic symbols and a fur-trimmed collar. His beard and moustache are meticulously groomed and add to his distinguished appearance. The painting also features Sparre's coat of arms, prominently displayed on his shield. The use of black as the dominant color adds a sense of gravity and importance to the portrait. This artwork is a testament to the rich heritage and history of the Swedish aristocracy during the 16th century and is currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden.
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