Christian III by Anonymous

Christian III 1646

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print, engraving

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portrait

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print

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old engraving style

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northern-renaissance

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engraving

"Christian III" is a 17th-century engraving by an anonymous artist depicting Christian III, the King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The portrait is framed by an oval and features a detailed inscription highlighting the king's titles. The engraving is a fine example of 17th-century portraiture, characterized by its realistic depiction and use of intricate details. The engraving likely served as a commemorative piece for the king, showcasing his powerful presence. This work can be found at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, where it remains a valuable artifact in Danish history and art.

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