Catafalque of Charles XI, King of Sweden, Riddarholm Church, Stockholm
Nicodemus Tessin, the Younger|Sébastien Leclerc I
1700 · Etching · Drawings and Prints
View of Riddarholm church decorated for the funeral of Charles XI, King of Sweden. Catafalque surmounted by the allegory of Eternity and surrounded by four pillars of light. At lower center, two winged skeletons flank a cartouche with the coat of arms of Sweden.
- Artist
- Nicodemus Tessin, the Younger|Sébastien Leclerc I
- Date
- 1700
- Medium
- Etching
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957