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Georg Stiernhielm, 1598-1672, 1663. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
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Georg Stiernhielm, 1598-1672, 1663. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Georg Stiernhielm, 1598-1672, 1663
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Arithmetic Civil Servant David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl Ehrenstrahl David Klocker Hilt Linguist Mathematician Mathematics Maths Skull Cap Skullcap Sleeve Sleeves Blade Head Dress National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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This striking portrait, created by the renowned German-Swedish painter David Klocker Ehrenstrahl in 1663, depicts Georg Stiernhielm (1598-1672), a prominent Swedish civil servant, linguist, mathematician, poet, and historian. Stiernhielm wears formal attire, consisting of a black coat, white collar, and a skullcap, which was a common headdress for scholars and intellectuals during the 17th century. The direct gaze of Stiernhielm, as he looks intently at the viewer, conveys a sense of intelligence and authority. The artist masterfully captures the intricate details of Stiernhielm's clothing, from the folds of his coat to the sleeves adorned with ruffles. The sword at his side serves as a reminder of his military background and the importance of warfare during that time. The oil painting, with its rich colors and bold brushstrokes, showcases the artistic prowess of Ehrenstrahl, who was known for his ability to bring his subjects to life on canvas. Georg Stiernhielm was a man of many talents and accomplishments. He made significant contributions to Swedish literature and mathematics, and his works were influential in shaping Swedish culture and identity. This portrait, now housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to Stiernhielm's heritage and the artistic and historical significance of the 17th century.
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