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Nils Gyldestolpe, 1642-1709, 1691. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
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Nils Gyldestolpe, 1642-1709, 1691. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Nils Gyldestolpe, 1642-1709, 1691
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Cloak Commissary Count David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl Diplomat Ehrenstrahl David Klocker Ermine Long Hair Long Haired Nobility Official Aristocrat National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This striking portrait, painted by the renowned German artist David Klocker Ehrenstrahl in 1691, depicts Nils Gyldestolpe (1642-1709), a Swedish aristocrat and diplomat. Gyldestolpe is shown seated, dressed in the fashionable attire of the 17th century aristocracy. He wears a long, red cloak lined with ermine fur, signifying his noble status, and a voluminous, white shirt with lace cuffs. His long, curly hair is meticulously styled and parted in the middle. Gyldestolpe's direct gaze and slight smile convey a sense of confidence and authority. As a commissary and diplomat, he would have held important roles within the Swedish government and nobility. The painting's rich colors and intricate details showcase the artistic skill of Ehrenstrahl, who expertly captured the essence of the historical figure. This oil on canvas painting is a valuable addition to the collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and offers a glimpse into the fashion, heritage, and history of the Swedish aristocracy during the seventeenth century. The portrait's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us back in time, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era.
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