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from Auction House Records. Porträtt av den amerikanske arkitekten Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820) sittande vid sitt arbetsbord - midjebild Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Carl Frederik von Breda (August 16, 1759 – December 1, 1818) was a Swedish painter who studied in and spent much of his career in Britain before becoming painter to the Swedish court. He was born in Stockholm in 1759, and moved to Britain where he was a student of Joshua Reynolds. Breda specialized in painting portraits and was called "the van Dyck of Sweden".
He returned to Sweden 1796 where he became Professor at the Academy of Arts, a popular portraitist, and a court painter. Breda ma (showing 500 of 6051 characters). |
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