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"Man in historical costume sitting in a chair." (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel. "Man in historical costume sitting in a chair." (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel
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"Man in historical costume sitting in a chair." (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel. "Man in historical costume sitting in a chair." (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel
"Man in historical costume sitting in a chair." (c1850s)
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This evocative watercolor painting, created by the renowned Swedish artist Fritz Ludvig von Dardel in the mid-19th century, captures the essence of a melancholic man dressed in the fashion of the time, seated in a comfortable chair indoors. The man, dressed in the upper class attire of the era, dons a brown coat with a waistcoat and breeches, his knees crossed and a pair of socks peeking out from under his brown trousers. The man's attire is complete with a crisp white shirt, a cravat, and a high collar. His long, curly wig adds to the authenticity of the period. The man's profile, with a thoughtful expression, is framed by the ornate detailing of the chair, which adds to the sense of grandeur and opulence. The painting, titled "Man in Historical Costume Sitting in a Chair," is a testament to the social class distinctions of the time and the importance of fashion in expressing one's status. This full-length illustration, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a valuable addition to any collection of 19th-century art and fashion. The Nordic Museum Foundation's acquisition of this work by Fritz von Dardel further enriches their extensive collection of heritage art and adds to the institution's mission to preserve and promote Swedish cultural heritage.
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