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Carl Wahlbom King Gustav II Adolf Finding Body
Carl Wahlbom, King Gustav II Adolf, Finding the Body of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden after the Battle of Lutze, Gustaf II Adolf is found dead after the battle of Lutzen, Counterpart to NM 1241, painting, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, 1855, oil on canvas, Height, 63 cm (24.8 inches), Width, 75 cm (29.5 inches), Signed, CWahlbom, 1855th
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This print captures the poignant moment of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden discovering the lifeless body of his counterpart after the Battle of Lutzen. Painted by Carl Wahlbom in 1855, this oil on canvas masterpiece evokes a deep sense of sorrow and loss. In this haunting scene, we see King Gustavus Adolphus standing over the fallen king, surrounded by a desolate battlefield. The artist skillfully portrays the anguish and grief etched on Gustav's face as he gazes upon his fallen comrade-in-arms. The meticulous attention to detail brings forth an emotional intensity that is hard to ignore. Wahlbom's use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to this historical moment frozen in time. The somber color palette further enhances the solemnity portrayed in this artwork. As viewers, we are transported back to that fateful day when two great leaders clashed on the battlefield with tragic consequences. This print serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made during war but also of our shared humanity amidst conflict. It invites us to reflect upon history and pay homage to those who have fought for their beliefs. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within your own personal collection, this powerful image will undoubtedly captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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