Carl Wahlbom
Johan Wilhelm Carl Wahlbom (Kalmar, October 16, 1810 – London, April 21, 1858) was a Swedish painter and military officer. He is considered one of the most important historical painters of the 19th century in Sweden. In 1838, he left Sweden for Paris and Rome to perfect his art. After spending several years teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm despite his poor health, in 1853 he again embarked on a…
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long series of journeys, stopping in London, where he died at the age of 48 and was buried in what is now the London suburb of Woking. One of his most famous painting - The Death of King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden During the Battle of Lützen - is depicted on the front box cover of the Operational level Card-Driven board-wargame Won by the Sword: Great Campaigns of the Thirty Years War.
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Art for 3 games
| Lützen | 1983 | 0 |