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Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
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Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969
7100182 Statues allegory at Stockholm Palace, Stadsholmen Island, Stockholm, Sweden, 1969 by Foucquet, Bernard the Elder (18th century); Private Collection; United Archives GmbH
Media ID 32105384
© United Archives GmbH / Bridgeman Images
1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1960 1969 1960 1969 Years 60s 1960s 1960s 1960s 1960s 1960s Allegoric Baroque Art Baroque Style Cultural Exterior Facade Outside Facade Sixties Stockholm Sverige Sweden Tourist Tourists Art Style
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This print captures the essence of Stockholm Palace, situated on Stadsholmen Island in Stockholm, Sweden. Taken in 1969 by renowned photographer Erich Andres, this image showcases the exquisite statues that adorn the palace's facade. The statues, created by Bernard Foucquet the Elder in the 18th century, embody allegorical figures representing various aspects of culture and society. The baroque style of architecture adds a touch of grandeur to this magnificent structure. In this particular shot, we see a juxtaposition between feminine and masculine representations. A graceful woman symbolizes beauty and elegance while a strong man embodies power and authority. These sculptures serve as reminders of both historical royalty and artistic mastery. As tourists explore Stockholm's cultural landmarks, they are drawn to the allure of its rich history and architectural marvels like Stockholm Palace. This photograph transports viewers back to the early twentieth century when such art movements were revered. Erich Andres' skillful use of photography enhances the timeless quality of this image. It invites us to appreciate not only the intricate details but also contemplate how these statues continue to resonate with visitors today. This print is an extraordinary piece that encapsulates both Swedish heritage and artistic expression—a testament to Erich Andres' talent for capturing moments frozen in time through his lens.
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