Storslakting Pa Kjolstad Gard
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Storslakting Pa Kjolstad Gard", originally brought to life by the talented Gudmund Stenersen. 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 Gudmund Stenersen 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
"Storslakting på Kjølstad gård" (translated as "Grand Slaughter at Kjølstad Farm") is a painting by the Norwegian artist Gudmund Stenersen (1863–1934). Created in 1904, this work is one of Stenersen's most notable pieces and exemplifies his interest in rural life and the traditions of the Norwegian countryside. The painting depicts a scene of communal butchering, a practice that was common in rural Norway during the early 20th century. It captures the social and cultural significance of the event, where members of the community come together to partake in the labor-intensive process of slaughtering and processing livestock for the winter.
Stenersen, who was born in Rena in Åmot, Norway, was known for his realistic portrayals of everyday life. His works often reflect the changing times of Norwegian society as it moved from a predominantly agrarian economy to a more industrialized one. "Storslakting på Kjølstad gård" is a testament to his ability to document these changes with authenticity and a keen eye for detail.
The painting is characterized by its dynamic composition and the vivid depiction of the characters involved in the slaughtering process. Stenersen's use of color and light brings a sense of immediacy to the scene, allowing viewers to almost hear and smell the bustling activity. The artwork serves not only as a visual record of historical practices but also as a commentary on the communal bonds and shared responsibilities that defined rural communities.
"Storslakting på Kjølstad gård" is held in high regard in Norwegian art history for its cultural and historical value. It is often cited as an important work in the study of Norwegian national identity and the preservation of rural traditions. The painting is part of the collection of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design in Oslo, Norway, where it continues to be an object of study and admiration for both art historians and the general public.
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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.