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Gustav II Adolph, King of Sweden
Unknown1640s
Tallinn City Museum
Tallinn, Estonia
Portrait of Gustav II Adolph, the King of Sweden who made Sweden a great power in the 17th century. In Estonia, he is best rememebered as the founder of the oldest still active school, Gustav Adolfi Gümnaasium (est 1631) and the oldest Estonian university in Tartu (est 1632).
The painting is a gift to the Brotherhood of Blackheads.
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Details
- Title: Gustav II Adolph, King of Sweden
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1640s
- Location: Tallinn, Estonia
- Location Created: Tallinn, Estonia
- Physical Dimensions: Height 194.5 cm, width 96.5 cm
- External Link: View in Estonian Museums' Public Portal, History of the University of Tartu, Brotherhood of Blackheads in Wikipedia
- Medium: Oil paint, Canvas
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