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Portrait of the stable master Adam Ferdinand Drufva (1779-1838), c1800s. Creator: Jonas Forsslund
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Portrait of the stable master Adam Ferdinand Drufva (1779-1838), c1800s. Creator: Jonas Forsslund
Portrait of the stable master Adam Ferdinand Drufva (1779-1838), c1800s
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of the Stable Master Adam Ferdinand Drufva (1779-1838)" by Jonas Forsslund, dates back to the 1800s. The image showcases Drufva, a stable master, in an oval-shaped, gilded frame, adding an air of elegance and importance to the subject. The pastel painting, executed with great skill, captures the young man in his professional attire, complete with a waistcoat and breeches, holding a whip in one hand and a hat in the other. Drufva's intense gaze and posture exude confidence and pride in his occupation. The stable master, an essential figure in the aristocratic households of the 19th century, was responsible for the care and maintenance of horses and other livestock. His role was crucial to the daily functioning of the estate, and his expertise was highly valued. This portrait, therefore, serves as a testament to Drufva's professional achievements and his significant contribution to the heritage of Swedish aristocratic life. The painting's soft, muted colors and delicate brushstrokes add to its timeless beauty. The golden gilding on the frame further enhances the portrait's visual appeal, making it a stunning addition to any art collection or museum display. The National Museum of Sweden in Stockholm is fortunate to have this masterpiece in its permanent collection, allowing future generations to appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage it represents.
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