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Peder Sunnanväder's and Mäster Knut's Ignominious Entry into Sthlm 1526, 1879. Creator: Carl Gustaf Hellqvist
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Peder Sunnanväder's and Mäster Knut's Ignominious Entry into Sthlm 1526, 1879. Creator: Carl Gustaf Hellqvist
Peder Sunnanvader's and Master Knut's Ignominious Entry into Sthlm 1526, 1879
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1870s Back To Front Backwards Bishop Carl Gustaf Hellqvist Chancellor Hellqvist Carl Gustaf Historic Figure Historical Person Humiliated Humiliating Humiliation Jeering Jester Member Of Parliament Position Priest Public Rebel Ridicule Stockholm Sweden Scandinavia Europe Treason Way In National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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Carl Gustaf Hellqvist's painting "Peder Sunnanväder's and Master Knut's Ignominious Entry into Sthlm 1526" is a captivating work of art that transports us back in time to the 16th century. The oil on canvas painting, created in the 1870s, depicts a humiliating moment in Swedish history when two prominent political figures, Peder Jakobsson (Sunnanväder) and Master Knut Mikaelsson, were forced to enter Stockholm city gates back to front on horseback. The scene is set against a backdrop of medieval buildings and a crowd of jeering onlookers. Peder Sunnanväder, a member of parliament, is shown riding a horse with his back to the crowd, while Master Knut Mikaelsson, a chancellor and member of the Riksdag, follows suit. A jester is seen performing antics in the foreground, adding to the sense of chaos and disorder. The use of color and composition in the painting is masterful, with the muted tones of the buildings and the vibrant reds and greens of the clothing of the figures creating a striking contrast. The painting is a testament to the rich heritage and history of Sweden, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the country's political and artistic past. The painting is currently housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The historical significance of the painting, combined with the skillful use of oil painting techniques, make it a truly unique and valuable addition to the museum's collection.
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