Bågspännaren, Bronze sculpture in Stockholm, Sweden.
The Bågspännaren sculpture captures a figure in a dynamic stance, depicting a bowman with detailed medieval attire and weaponry in bronze material.
Created by Swedish artist Christian Eriksson in 1916, this sculpture represents Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, who led a rebellion against Danish rule in the 1400s.
The sculpture reflects the Swedish appreciation for historical figures through public art, combining medieval military themes with classical sculptural techniques.
Located at coordinates 59.3228091, 18.0709256, the sculpture stands in an open space allowing visitors to examine the details from multiple angles.
A copy of this sculpture exists in Rottneros Sculpture Park, making it one of few Swedish public artworks with multiple permanent installations.
Inception: 1916
Creator: Christian Eriksson
GPS coordinates: 59.32281,18.07093
Latest update: March 14, 2025 10:32
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