





17de mai i en norsk smaby
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "17de mai i en norsk smaby", originally brought to life by the talented Edvard Munch. 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 Edvard Munch 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
Edvard Munch's painting "17de mai i en norsk småby" (17th of May in a Norwegian Town) captures the essence of Norway's Constitution Day, celebrated annually on May 17th. This day is significant in Norwegian culture, marking the signing of the Norwegian Constitution in 1814. Munch, known for his evocative and emotional style, portrays the festive atmosphere of this national holiday.
The painting depicts a small Norwegian town bustling with activity and celebration. The streets are filled with people, including children and adults, dressed in traditional Norwegian costumes known as "bunad." Flags are prominently displayed, symbolizing national pride and unity. Munch's use of vibrant colors and dynamic composition conveys the joy and excitement of the day.
Munch, a central figure in the Symbolist movement and a precursor to Expressionism, often explored themes of emotion and human experience. In this work, he captures the collective spirit and cultural identity of Norway. The painting reflects Munch's ability to blend personal expression with broader social themes, a hallmark of his artistic approach.
While "17de mai i en norsk småby" may not be as widely recognized as some of Munch's other works, such as "The Scream," it remains an important piece that highlights his connection to Norwegian culture and history. The painting serves as a visual documentation of a significant national event, offering insight into the customs and traditions of early 20th-century Norway.
Munch's portrayal of Constitution Day not only celebrates the historical significance of the event but also emphasizes the communal joy and national pride associated with it. Through his distinctive style, Munch provides a window into the heart of Norwegian society, capturing a moment of unity and celebration that resonates with viewers even today.
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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.