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King Gustav III of Sweden and His Brothers is an oil painting by the Swedish portrait painter Alexander Roslin showing Gustav with his two brothers, Prince Frederick Adolf and Prince Charles, later Charles XIII of Sweden.
Gustav III. Alexander Roslin Swedish. 1775. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899. The future King Gustav III of Sweden and his younger brother Frederick Adolf sat for Roslin on several occasions during their 1771 visit to Paris.
May 2, 2023 · Portrait paintings of Gustav III of Sweden. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Gustav III of Sweden (1746-1792) For his wife's portraits, see: Portrait paintings of Sophia Magdalena of Denmark.
He also painted several portraits of members of the French royal family and foreign princes, including the Swedish king Gustav III and his brothers. In the second half of the 18th century, having one's portrait painted by Roslin was the highpoint of public esteem. [12]
Jun 7, 2019 · King Gustav III's collection of ancient sculptures has an eventful history, including a volcanic eruption, degenerating excavations, incognito royal travel, a meeting with the Pope and the opening of Europe's first art museum.
Portrait paintings of Gustav III of Sweden (3 C, 64 F) Media in category "Paintings of Gustav III" The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.
In the first separate portrait he painted of Gustav III, the new king was depicted in armour, with a gown strewn with crowns and the grand star of the Order of the Seraphim. This was an archaic...
