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Pehr Erik Skjöldebrand (1769-1826), baron, consul, governor, director general of customs... 1812. Creator: Per Krafft the Younger
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Pehr Erik Skjöldebrand (1769-1826), baron, consul, governor, director general of customs... 1812. Creator: Per Krafft the Younger
Pehr Erik Skjoldebrand (1769-1826), baron, consul, governor, director general of customs, governor of Gripsholm, married to 1. Catharina Charlotta Bagh, 2. Ulrika Magdalena Levin, 1812
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Baron Consul Formal Formal Dress Frame Gilded Gilding Gilt Governor Historic Figure Historical Person Krafft Per The Younger Medal Medals Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Nobility Official Per Krafft Ii Per Krafft The Younger Aristocrat Artistic Movement National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Oval Shaped Stockholm National Museum
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This striking oil painting depicts Pehr Erik Skjöldebrand (1769-1826), a prominent figure in Swedish history during the 19th century. The baron served various important roles including consul, governor, and director general of customs. In this portrait, painted by Per Krafft the Younger in 1812, Skjöldebrand is shown in formal attire, dressed in the fashion of the aristocracy of the time. The rich, gilded frame adds to the grandeur of the image, enhancing the sense of heritage and history. Skjöldebrand's direct gaze and strong posture convey a sense of confidence and authority. He wears a medaled collar, signifying his high rank and achievements. The painting is an excellent example of Neoclassical art, with its oval shape and the use of muted colors and soft lighting. The concept of Neoclassicism, which emphasized the ideals of ancient Greek and Roman art, was popular during this period, and is evident in the elegant lines and clean, simple composition of the portrait. This painting is now part of the permanent collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to be admired for its historical significance and artistic merit. The portrait offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of the Swedish aristocracy during the 19th century.
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