Charles XII (1682-1718), King of Sweden by David von Krafft

Charles XII (1682-1718), King of Sweden 1700 - 1750

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possibly oil pastel

oil painting

portrait reference

portrait head and shoulder

animal drawing portrait

portrait drawing

facial portrait

portrait art

fine art portrait

digital portrait

This oil on canvas portrait of Charles XII, King of Sweden, was painted by David von Krafft, a Swedish painter known for his portraits and religious works. The painting depicts the king in a military uniform, reflecting his reputation as a skilled warrior and a significant figure in Swedish history. The austere background and simple composition accentuate the king's presence, conveying a sense of authority and power. The painting is a classic example of Swedish portraiture from the early 18th century.