Tullgarn Palace (Swedish: Tullgarns slott) is a royal summer palace by Häggnäsviken bay in the Trosa archipelago, south of Stockholm, Sweden. Swedish ( is a North Germanic language spoken by more than nine million people predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along the Trosa is a town (pop 4500 in Södermanland, Sweden and the seat of Trosa Municipality, Södermanland County. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Built in the 1720s, the palace offers a mixture of rococo, Gustavian and Victorian styles. Rococo is a style of 18th century French art and Interior design. The term " Victorian Fashion " refers to Fashion in Clothing in the Victorian era, or the reign of Queen Victoria (1837&ndash1901 The interior design is regarded as one of Sweden's finest.
Tullgarn Palace is mainly associated with King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria, who spent their summers here at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century. Birth Princess Viktoria was born on August 7, 1862 at the castle in Karlsruhe, Germany. However, the palace was originally built for Duke Fredrik Adolf in the 1770s. Prince Fredrick Adolf ( July 18 1750 - December 12 1803 Montepllier France was a Swedish Prince youngest son of King Adolf Since Tullgarn was a popular summer palace amongst Swedish royalty, the palace houses fine examples of interiors from different epochs and personal styles, such as the small drawing room, decorated in the 1790s, the breakfast room in southern German Renaissance style from the 1890s and Gustav V's cigar room, which has remained largely untouched since his death in 1950. Renaissance architecture is the architecture of the period between the early 15th and early 17th centuries in different regions of Europe in which there was a A cigar is a tightly rolled bundle of dried and fermented Tobacco which is ignited so that its smoke may be drawn into the smoker's mouth Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
History
In 1719 the old Renaissance castle from the late 16th century was demolished. Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The newly appointed Privy Councillor Magnus Julius De la Gardie commissioned architect Joseph Gabriel Destain to design the present palace, built in the 1720s. The High Council of Sweden or Council of the Realm (in Swedish Riksrådet until 1687 sometimes Latinised as Senatus Regni Sueciae) consisted originally Magnus Julius De la Gardie, ( April 14 1668 – April 28 1741) son of Axel Julius De la Gardie, was a Swedish general and statesman The courtyard is open to the sea and took on its present appearance in the 1820s. It is modelled on the garden of Logården at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The Stockholm Palace ( Swedish: Stockholms slott) is the Official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch.
In 1772, Tullgarn was acquired by the crown and became a royal residence. Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Occupancy was granted to Duke Fredrik Adolf, youngest brother of King Gustav III. Prince Fredrick Adolf ( July 18 1750 - December 12 1803 Montepllier France was a Swedish Prince youngest son of King Adolf Gustav III ( – 29 March 1792) was King of Sweden from 1771 until his death He modernized the palace in neo classical style, adding another storey to the wings, giving the palace a flat Italian-style roof. Neoclassicism (sometimes rendered as Neo-Classicism or Neo-classicism) is the name given to quite distinct movements in the decorative and Fredrik Adolf's interiors are some of the finest examples of Gustavian style in Sweden. Among the designers involved were Louis Masreliez, Jean Baptiste Masreliez, Per Ljung and Ernst Philip Thoman. Louis Masreliez born Adrien Louis Masreliez (1748 &ndash 19 March 1810) was a Swedish painter and Interior designer Many of the interiors created at that time remain today in their original form.
King Gustaf V (then Crown Prince) took over Tullgarn in 1881 and together with his consort Victoria, implemented extensive changes. A queen consort is the title given to the wife of a reigning king. Birth Princess Viktoria was born on August 7, 1862 at the castle in Karlsruhe, Germany. The main building was decorated more like a modern functional summer home then a royal pleasure palace. Much of the present interior dates from the time of King Gustav V and Queen Viktoria, including the vestibule, whose walls are covered in hand-painted Dutch tiles. The breakfast room is furnished like a south German Bierstube, possibly reflecting the fact that Queen Viktoria came from Baden in Southern Germany. A beer hall (Bierpalast Bierstube is a large Pub that specializes in Beer. Baden is a historical state in the southwest of Germany, on the right bank of the Rhine. The royal couple used the palace as their summer residence.
References
Fredric Bedoire, Svenska slott och herrgårdar, Stockholm : Bonnier, 2006, ISBN 91-0-010577-5
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