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Swedish officer (Schützencrantz), c1800. Creator: Jacob Henrik Rongren
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Swedish officer (Schützencrantz), c1800. Creator: Jacob Henrik Rongren
Swedish officer (Schutzencrantz), c1800
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Frame Gilded Gilding Gilt Miniature Watercolour On Ivory National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Oval Shaped Stockholm National Museum
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In this 19th century artwork by Swedish artist Jacob Henrik Rongren, we find a portrait of a Swedish officer, identified as Schützencrantz, rendered in exquisite watercolor on ivory. The officer is depicted in a three-quarter view, his head and shoulders framed within an oval, gilded shape. His direct gaze meets the viewer's eye, a sense of quiet confidence emanating from his expression. The richly decorated uniform, adorned with golden buttons and intricate patterns, adds to the overall grandeur of the piece. The officer's fur-trimmed coat, complete with epaulets and sash, is a testament to his rank and status within the military. The use of vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail further enhance the decorative quality of the artwork. This historic portrait, now housed in Stockholm's Nationalmuseum, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of Swedish military life during the 1800s. The artist, Jacob Henrik Rongren, masterfully captures the essence of his subject, immortalizing Schützencrantz's likeness for future generations to appreciate. The painting's intricate details, from the delicate folds of the officer's uniform to the subtle shading of his facial features, speak to Rongren's skill as a painter and his dedication to his craft. This stunning work of art, with its rich heritage and historical significance, continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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