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Portrait of the wholesale dealer Johan Fredrik Burghadi, 1781. Creator: Lorens Pasch the Younger
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Portrait of the wholesale dealer Johan Fredrik Burghadi, 1781. Creator: Lorens Pasch the Younger
Portrait of the wholesale dealer Johan Fredrik Burghadi, 1781
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This striking portrait, painted by Lorens Pasch the Younger in 1781, depicts Johan Fredrik Burghadi, a prominent wholesale dealer of the eighteenth century. Burghadi is shown dressed in the latest fashion of the time, wearing a beige suit made of fine cloth or silk, accessorized with a fashionable hat and a colorful wig. The oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, captures the essence of the era's elegant and opulent clothing. The concept of the portrait is simple yet effective, with Burghadi holding a roll of fabric in one hand, symbolizing his role as a merchant in the textile trade. The background is kept minimal, allowing the subject to take center stage. The use of oil paint adds depth and texture to the portrait, bringing out the intricate details of the clothing and the subtle nuances of the sitter's features. Lorens Pasch the Younger, a renowned Swedish painter of the time, expertly captures the essence of the eighteenth century through this portrait of Johan Fredrik Burghadi. The painting is a testament to the importance of fashion and textiles in the era, as well as the role of merchants in the trade of these valuable commodities. With its rich colors, intricate details, and historical significance, this portrait continues to captivate viewers and offer insights into the fashion and culture of the eighteenth century.
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