





Drottning Desiderias kroning i Storkyrkan den 21 augusti 1829
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Drottning Desiderias kroning i Storkyrkan den 21 augusti 1829", originally brought to life by the talented Fredric Westin. 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 Fredric Westin and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Fredric Westin's painting "Drottning Desiderias kroning i Storkyrkan den 21 augusti 1829" captures the coronation of Queen Desideria of Sweden, which took place on August 21, 1829, at the Storkyrkan, also known as the Stockholm Cathedral. This significant event marked the formal recognition of Desideria as queen consort of Sweden, following her marriage to King Charles XIV John.
Fredric Westin, a prominent Swedish artist of the 19th century, was known for his historical and portrait paintings. His work often depicted important events and figures in Swedish history, and this painting is a prime example of his ability to capture the grandeur and solemnity of royal ceremonies.
The painting is celebrated for its detailed representation of the coronation ceremony, showcasing the opulent attire of the royal family and the intricate decorations of the cathedral. Westin's use of color and light highlights the regal atmosphere, drawing attention to Queen Desideria as the central figure of the composition. The artist's attention to detail extends to the depiction of the attendees, who include notable figures of the Swedish court and clergy, all rendered with precision and care.
Queen Desideria, originally Désirée Clary, was born in France and was initially engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte before marrying Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, who later became King Charles XIV John of Sweden. Her coronation was a significant event in Swedish history, symbolizing the integration of the Bernadotte dynasty into Swedish society.
Westin's painting not only serves as a historical record of this important event but also reflects the cultural and political climate of Sweden during the early 19th century. It remains an important piece in the study of Swedish art and history, offering insights into the royal traditions and artistic styles of the time. The painting is part of the collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, where it continues to be appreciated by art historians and the public 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.