Ibsen Pa Karl Johan Ved Stortinget (ibsen By The Parliament Building On Karl Johan Street)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ibsen Pa Karl Johan Ved Stortinget (ibsen By The Parliament Building On Karl Johan Street)", originally brought to life by the talented Christian Krohg. 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 Christian Krohg 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
"Ibsen på Karl Johan ved Stortinget" (Ibsen by the Parliament Building on Karl Johan Street) is an iconic painting by the Norwegian realist painter Christian Krohg, created in 1895. The artwork is a significant cultural artifact that captures a moment in the life of Henrik Ibsen, one of Norway's most prominent playwrights and poets, known for his contributions to modernist drama.
The painting depicts Ibsen walking along Karl Johan Street, the main thoroughfare of Oslo, with the Stortinget (the Norwegian Parliament Building) in the background. This setting is symbolic as it situates Ibsen within the heart of Norwegian social and political life, reflecting his status as a central figure in the cultural landscape of the time.
Krohg, a leading artist of the Skagen Painters and an important figure in the Scandinavian art world, was known for his commitment to portraying everyday life and social issues with a critical eye. In this portrait, he captures Ibsen's solitary figure in a moment of introspection, amidst the bustling street scene. The painting is characterized by Krohg's detailed and realistic style, with careful attention to the play of light and shadow, which adds depth and a sense of movement to the composition.
"Ibsen by the Parliament Building on Karl Johan Street" is not only a testament to Krohg's artistic skill but also serves as a visual document of the era, offering insight into the urban landscape of 19th-century Oslo and the public persona of one of its most famous residents. The painting is celebrated for its historical significance and its role in immortalizing Ibsen's legacy within the context of Norwegian culture and society.
The artwork is held in high esteem and is often included in discussions of both Krohg's oeuvre and Ibsen's influence on Norwegian literature and drama. It remains an important piece in the study of Norwegian art history and continues to be exhibited in art institutions, contributing to the ongoing appreciation and understanding of the cultural milieu of the period.
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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.