MAKE A MEME View Large Image Charles XIV John of Sweden by François Gérard, 1810.jpg Artwork Creator François Gérard 1811 Oil on canvas en The Swedish Royal Collection Department Stockholm en On 21 August 1810 the French marshal Jean Baptiste Bernadotte was elected ...
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Keywords: Charles XIV John of Sweden by François Gérard, 1810.jpg Artwork Creator François Gérard 1811 Oil on canvas en The Swedish Royal Collection Department Stockholm en On 21 August 1810 the French marshal Jean Baptiste Bernadotte was elected Crown Prince of Sweden and Generalissimo of the Swedish Armed Forces A new portrait depicting him as Crown Prince was needed and a currier was speedily sent from Sweden to France with a Generals uniform and medals The currier arrived in France in September the same year whereupon Bernadotte sat for the popular court painter François Gérard The painting was completed the following year http //www nationalmuseum se/sv/Om-Nationalmuseum/For-press-och-media1/Pressbilder1/Harskarkonst---Napoleon-Karl-Johan-Alexander/Francois-Gerard-Karl-Johan-som-svensk-kronprins/ nationalmuseum se dead link Photo by Alexis Daflos - The Swedish Royal Collection Department PD-old-100 Charles XIV John as Crown Prince of Sweden Gérard
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