Vart Dagliga Brod (Our daily bread)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Vart Dagliga Brod (Our daily bread)", originally brought to life by the talented Anders Zorn. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Anders Zorn and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Vårt Dagliga Bröd" (Our Daily Bread) is a renowned painting by Anders Zorn, a pivotal figure in Swedish art history, celebrated for his mastery in watercolor, oil painting, and etching. Created in 1886, this work stands as a testament to Zorn's profound ability to capture the essence of Swedish rural life, imbued with a sense of realism and empathy towards his subjects. The painting depicts a scene of rural toil, showcasing a group of peasants engaged in the arduous task of threshing grain. The title, "Vårt Dagliga Bröd," draws a direct line to the Lord's Prayer, emphasizing the painting's thematic focus on labor, sustenance, and the spiritual reverence for daily bread as a fundamental human necessity.
Zorn's technique in "Vårt Dagliga Bröd" is characterized by his adept use of light and shadow, which breathes life into the scene, highlighting the physical exertion of the figures and the texture of the materials. His skillful brushwork and the painting's composition reflect both the influence of the naturalist movement and an anticipation of impressionistic tendencies, marking it as a significant work in the transition between these artistic periods.
The painting not only showcases Zorn's technical prowess but also serves as a social commentary, reflecting the artist's engagement with themes of labor, the dignity of manual work, and the connection between the land and its people. "Vårt Dagliga Bröd" is celebrated for its empathetic portrayal of the Swedish peasantry, offering a window into the lives of those who toil in obscurity to sustain the fabric of society.
Housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, "Vårt Dagliga Bröd" is considered one of Zorn's masterpieces and a crucial piece in the canon of Swedish national art. It continues to attract scholars and art lovers alike, offering insights into the socio-economic conditions of rural Sweden in the late 19th century, as well as the enduring human relationship with the land and labor. Through this work, Anders Zorn cements his legacy as a painter deeply connected to his roots, with a keen eye for the beauty and dignity found in the everyday lives of ordinary people.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.