





Finnenes haer fulgte etter pa land, etter hvert som kongen seilte utenfor
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Finnenes haer fulgte etter pa land, etter hvert som kongen seilte utenfor", originally brought to life by the talented Halfdan Egedius. 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 Halfdan Egedius 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
Halfdan Egedius was a Norwegian artist known for his contributions to the visual representation of Norse sagas and history. One of his notable works is the painting "Finnenes haer fulgte etter på land, etter hvert som kongen seilte utenfor," which translates to "The Finns' army followed on land, as the king sailed by." This painting is part of a series illustrating the Heimskringla, a collection of sagas about Norwegian kings, written by the Icelandic historian Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century.
Egedius was a prominent figure in the Norwegian romantic nationalism movement, which sought to revive and celebrate Norway's medieval past and cultural heritage. His work often depicted scenes from Norse mythology and history, characterized by a strong sense of narrative and attention to historical detail.
In this particular painting, Egedius captures a dramatic moment from the sagas, where the Finns' army is depicted following the king's ship along the coastline. The composition emphasizes the contrast between the movement of the ship on the water and the determined march of the army on land. Egedius's use of color and light creates a vivid and dynamic scene, highlighting the tension and drama of the historical narrative.
The painting reflects Egedius's skill in combining historical accuracy with artistic expression, making the past accessible and engaging for contemporary audiences. His work played a significant role in shaping the visual identity of Norwegian history and mythology during a time when the country was seeking to establish its national identity.
Egedius's contributions to art and culture were cut short by his untimely death at the age of 21, but his legacy continues to influence Norwegian art and the portrayal of its historical narratives. His paintings remain an important part of Norway's cultural heritage, celebrated for their artistic merit 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.