Ved Rorkulten
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ved Rorkulten", 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
"Ved Rorkulten" is a notable painting by Christian Krohg, a prominent Norwegian realist painter, illustrator, author, and journalist, who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The title of the painting translates to "At the Oars" in English and is one of Krohg's works that depict the lives of the fishermen and their families in the coastal Norwegian village of Skagen. Krohg was part of the Skagen Painters, a group of Scandinavian artists who gathered in the village each summer to paint the local landscapes, seascapes, and community.
Created in 1883, "Ved Rorkulten" is a testament to Krohg's commitment to naturalism and his interest in the social realism movement. The painting portrays the harsh realities and the struggle for survival faced by the working class, a recurring theme in Krohg's oeuvre. It captures a fisherman at the oars of his boat, likely battling the rough sea, which reflects the artist's fascination with the strength and endurance of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
The composition, brushwork, and use of color in "Ved Rorkulten" are characteristic of Krohg's style, which was influenced by the realist aesthetic and the plein air painting technique. His work is known for its empathetic portrayal of everyday life and the dignity of his subjects. "Ved Rorkulten" is not only an important piece of Krohg's artistic legacy but also an invaluable cultural artifact that offers insight into the historical and social context of the period.
Christian Krohg's contributions to art are recognized in Norway and internationally, and his works, including "Ved Rorkulten," are held in high esteem. The painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery in Oslo, Norway, where it continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.