“Royal Gangstas” oil on canvas, 218x180cm. Big shoutout to p3historia and their host Cecilia Düringer for the fantastic inspirational history show on Radio P3.

Keep up the great work! 😊🙏

For all the history enthusiasts out there, back in my youth, the tale was that Erik XIV was poisoned by the pea soup he consumed. However, there’s no concrete evidence today; yet, during the autopsy, significant arsenic was found in Erik’s body. The carriage in the background is a genuine piece from the 1700s, once owned by Gustav III. It simply stood out as the most impressive ride I could find…