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Death of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden at the Battle of Lutzen on 6 November 1632, 1855
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Death of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden at the Battle of Lutzen on 6 November 1632, 1855
Death of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden at the Battle of Lutzen on 6 November 1632, 1855. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
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1632 Gustaf Adolf Gustav Ii Adolf Gustavus Adolphus Magnus Gustavus Adolphus Of Sweden History Painting Letzen
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This print captures the dramatic moment of the Death of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden at the Battle of Lutzen on 6 November 1632. Painted in 1855 by Carl Wahlbom, this historical masterpiece is housed in the esteemed Nationalmuseum Stockholm. The painting depicts a pivotal event in Swedish history, as King Gustav II Adolf valiantly leads his troops into battle against overwhelming odds. The artist's skillful use of oil on canvas brings to life every detail, from the billowing smoke and chaos of war to the expressions etched upon each soldier's face. Gustav II Adolf, also known as Gustavus Adolphus Magnus or Gustaf Adolf, stands tall amidst the turmoil, his regal presence contrasting with the violence surrounding him. This poignant image serves as a testament to his unwavering courage and leadership during this fateful encounter. Wahlbom's history painting not only commemorates an important chapter in Swedish military history but also showcases his artistic prowess. Through meticulous brushstrokes and vivid colors, he transports viewers back to that decisive day in 1632 when a great king fell. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, let us remember those who fought bravely for their beliefs and honor their sacrifices. It serves as a powerful reminder that even in death, leaders like King Gustav II Adolf leave an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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