Old World Portraits
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie and Maria Euphrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrücken
Hendrik Munnichhoven
A magnificent 17th-century double portrait capturing the elegance and status of the Swedish nobility.
Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie
Hendrik Munnichhoven
1650 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A dignified 17th-century portrait of a Swedish statesman in ceremonial armor.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with warm, lived-in color — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Dining Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted around 1650 by Hendrik Munnichhoven, this formal portrait depicts Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie, one of Sweden's most influential figures. He is shown in polished plate armor with an intricate brocade sash, set against a dark, atmospheric background that emphasizes his noble stature and the masterful play of light on metal and fabric.
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