Home > Arts > Artists > L > Gustav Lundberg
Sofia Magdalena, 1746-1813, Princess of Denmark, Queen of Sweden, 1788. Creator: Jakob Bjorck
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Sofia Magdalena, 1746-1813, Princess of Denmark, Queen of Sweden, 1788. Creator: Jakob Bjorck
Sofia Magdalena, 1746-1813, Princess of Denmark, Queen of Sweden, 1788
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36361994
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Bjorck Jakob Ermine Grey Hair Gustaf Lundberg Gustav Lundberg Hair Ornament Historic Figure Historical Person House Of Oldenburg Jakob Björck Lundberg Gustaf Oldenburg Princess Queen Of Sweden Queen Sofia Magdalena Rococo Era Sofia Magdalena Sofia Magdalena Queen Of Sweden Sophia Magdalena Sophia Magdalena Of Denmark Sophia Magdalena Queen Of Sweden Sophie Magdalene Dane Danes Hairdressing Ladieswear National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum Womens Wear Womenswear
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Rococo
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> Gustaf Lundberg
> Arts
> Artists
> L
> Gustav Lundberg
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Europe
> Denmark
> Paintings
> Europe
> Denmark
> Related Images
> Europe
> Sweden
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 18th century portrait captures the regal presence of Sofia Magdalena of Denmark, who became Queen of Sweden in 1788. Painted by renowned Swedish artist Jakob Bjorck, the oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the Princess in her formal attire, adorned with an elegant bow and a grand ermine cape. The rich color palette and intricate details of the dress, hairstyle, and hair ornaments are characteristic of the Rococo era. Sofia Magdalena, a member of the House of Oldenburg, is depicted with a direct gaze, conveying a sense of confidence and strength. Her grey hair, styled in an elaborate hairstyle, is artfully arranged and held in place with ornate hairpins and ornaments. The painting, which has been duplicated on masonite for preservation, is a testament to the artist's skill and the historical significance of its subject. The portrait was created during a pivotal moment in Swedish history, as the country was undergoing political changes following the death of Gustaf III. Sofia Magdalena's ascension to the throne marked the beginning of a new era, and this painting serves as a visual record of her heritage and her role as a monarch. The portrait is now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to captivate visitors with its beauty and historical significance. The painting's enduring appeal is a reminder of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the 18th century, and the continued importance of preserving historical art for future generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
