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Apollo

A Swede in Paris in the 18th Century

Louvre Museum, Paris

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The Tessin Collection

Although not officially bearing the title, Count Carl Gustaf Tessin acted as Swedish ambassador in Paris from 1739 to 1741.

A passionate collector of paintings and drawings during those three years, he became a friend of Pierre-Jean Mariette and acquired works at the remarkable Crozat sale in 1741. Read more.

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