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Apotheosis of Charles XII, 1893
Apotheosis of Charles XII, 1893. Private Collection
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Media ID 15041018
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Charles Xii Charles Xii Of Sweden Great Northern War Karl Xii King Of Sweden King Of Sweden Charles Xii Poltava Russian Swedish War Academic Art Kronberg
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Apotheosis of Charles XII, 1893" a remarkable portrait painting that delves into Swedish history and mythology. The artwork, held in a private collection, pays homage to King Charles XII of Sweden, who reigned during the Great Northern War and played a significant role in European politics. The artist behind this masterpiece is Julius Kronberg (1850-1921), an acclaimed academic painter known for his attention to detail and skillful execution. Using oil on canvas, Kronberg brings to life an allegorical scene depicting the apotheosis or deification of Charles XII. The composition transports viewers back to the tumultuous era of war between Russia and Sweden. It symbolizes both triumph and tragedy as it references key events such as the Battle of Poltava. Through meticulous brushwork and rich colors, Kronberg captures the essence of this historical period while infusing elements from mythology. King Charles XII stands at the center surrounded by celestial beings representing various virtues attributed to him. This portrayal elevates him beyond mortal status, emphasizing his heroic qualities amidst adversity. This fine art image not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into Swedish history and literature. Its significance lies in its ability to immortalize one of Sweden's most renowned kings while showcasing Julius Kronberg's exceptional talent within academic art circles.
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