





Charles XI's family with relatives from the duchy Holstein-Gottorp
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Charles XI's family with relatives from the duchy Holstein-Gottorp", originally brought to life by the talented David Klocker Ehrenstrahl. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to David Klocker Ehrenstrahl and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
David Klocker Ehrenstrahl's painting "Charles XI's Family with Relatives from the Duchy Holstein-Gottorp" is a notable work that captures the Swedish royal family during the reign of Charles XI. Ehrenstrahl, a prominent Swedish Baroque painter, was known for his portraits and historical scenes, often commissioned by the Swedish court. This particular painting is significant as it not only depicts the immediate family of Charles XI but also includes relatives from the Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp, highlighting the political and familial alliances of the time.
Charles XI, who reigned from 1660 to 1697, was a pivotal figure in Swedish history, known for consolidating royal power and implementing significant reforms. His marriage to Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark strengthened ties between Sweden and Denmark, while connections with the Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp were also politically advantageous. The inclusion of these relatives in the painting underscores the importance of dynastic alliances in 17th-century European politics.
Ehrenstrahl's composition is characterized by its attention to detail and the use of rich colors, typical of the Baroque style. The figures are arranged in a manner that conveys both their individual status and their collective unity as a family. The painting serves not only as a portrait but also as a visual representation of the interconnectedness of European noble families.
The artwork is housed in the Swedish National Museum, where it remains an important piece for understanding the cultural and political landscape of Sweden during the late 17th century. Through this painting, Ehrenstrahl provides insight into the personal and political dimensions of Charles XI's reign, making it a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.