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Inspiration of Michael Bellman's famous literary character Ulla Winblad. Maria Kristina Kiellström (15 June 1744 – 20 January 1798), known as Maja Stina, was a Swedish silk worker and alleged prostitute, and most famously the fictional demimonde prostitute or Rococo "nymph" Ulla Winblad in the songs called Fredman's Epistles by Sweden's ...
Bellman met Kiellström in about 1769. Soon afterwards, he sang of Ulla Winblad for the first time in Fredman's Epistle number 25, Blåsen nu alla , subtitled Which is an attempt at a pastoral in Bacchanalian taste, written on Ulla Winblad's crossing to Djurgården . [ 15 ]
Carl Michael Bellman. Carl Michael Bellman (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑːɭ ˈmîːkaɛl ˈbɛ̌lːman] ⓘ; 4 February 1740 – 11 February 1795) [ 1 ] was a Swedish songwriter, composer, musician, poet, and entertainer. He is a central figure in the Swedish song tradition and remains a powerful influence in Swedish music, as well as in ...
Maria Christina Kiellström, according to Bellman researchers the real Ulla Winblad, has gone down in history as this fictional figure in the national poet Carl Michael Bellman’s songs and poems. In Bellman’s song collections Fredmans epistlar and Fredmans sånger and in Bacchi Orden, Ulla Winblad is depicted as a “nymph and priestess in the Temple of Bacchus”.
Carl Michael Bellman was born into a respectable middle-class family in the Södermalm district of Stockholm. His father, Johan Arndt Bellman (1797-1765), was a secretary at the King's office, and mother, Katarina Hermomia (1717-1765), was a daughter of a Lutheran minister. Bellman was the eldest of 15 children.
By 1770, Kiellström had moved out of the town centre; she and another girl, whose name was Ulla, were both officially recorded as being suspected by their landlord of "loose living". [1]:84-85. Bellman met Kiellström in about 1769.
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of Bellman, and the many unfortunates who served Bellman as models and sources of inspiration for the majority of his exquisite masterpieces - people like Maja-Stina Kiellström (Ulla Winblad), Fredman, Steindecker, Movitz, Mollberg, and Father Berg. The book will be extremely useful to students abroad who do study Bellman
