Gustav Adolph receives his wife, Photographic reproduction of a painting of Gustav II Adolf receiving his wife by Adolf Menzel, photograph, reproduction, page, number: '1206.', photographer: Gustav Schauer, Berlin, after painting by Adolph Menzel, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, paper, albumen print, height 140 mm x width 174 mm, Person, Gustav II Adolf (King of Sweden), ruler, sovereign, lovers' meeting, A sepia-toned print depicting a crowded scene with many figures gathered around a central couple, several individuals wearing cloaks and fur-trimmed garments, a person on horseback seen from behind, ornate architectural columns and archways to the left, leafless tree branches extending across the upper right, a raised platform or carriage edged with decorative railings on the right, clustered groups of men with beards and varied headwear, a figure in the foreground wearing a long fur-trimmed robe with a trailing border, heavy shadowing and painterly brushwork throughout, and a plain bord...
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Gustav Adolph receives his wife, Photographic reproduction of a painting of Gustav II Adolf receiving his wife by Adolf Menzel, photograph, reproduction, page, number: '1206.', photographer: Gustav Schauer, Berlin, after painting by Adolph Menzel, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, paper, albumen print, height 140 mm x width 174 mm, Person, Gustav II Adolf (King of Sweden), ruler, sovereign, lovers' meeting, A sepia-toned print depicting a crowded scene with many figures gathered around a central couple, several individuals wearing cloaks and fur-trimmed garments, a person on horseback seen from behind, ornate architectural columns and archways to the left, leafless tree branches extending across the upper right, a raised platform or carriage edged with decorative railings on the right, clustered groups of men with beards and varied headwear, a figure in the foreground wearing a long fur-trimmed robe with a trailing border, heavy shadowing and painterly brushwork throughout, and a plain border surrounding the image with a strip of blank paper below.

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Gustav Adolph receives wife Photographic reproduction painting Gustav II Adolf receiving Adolf Menzel photograph reproduction page number 1206 photographer Gustav Schauer Berlin Adolph Menzel c 1858 - 1868 paper albumen print height 140 mm x width 174 mm Person Gustav II Adolf King Sweden ruler sovereign lovers meeting sepia-toned print depicting crowded scene figures gathered central couple several individuals wearing cloaks fur-trimmed garments person horseback ornate architectural columns archways left leafless tree branches extending across upper right raised platform carriage edged decorative railings right clustered groups men beards varied headwear figure foreground wearing long fur-trimmed robe trailing border heavy shadowing painterly brushwork plain border surrounding image strip blank paper

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