Absolute Monarchy Assigned to Frederik III in 1660, Nicolai Abildgaard

Absolute Monarchy Assigned to Frederik III in 1660

Frederik III modtager enevoldsmagten 1660 (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Date: 1783
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 61 × 37 cm
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Frédéric III King Man Group Standing Paper Drapery Curtain Ermine Fur Animal Beard Ruff Hat Feather Boot Suit Coat Crowd Gathering Royal audience Royal court History scene Power Crown Tiled floor

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