Tva Troll
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tva Troll", originally brought to life by the talented John Bauer. 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 John Bauer 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
"Tva Troll" is a notable artwork by Swedish painter and illustrator John Bauer, renowned for his contributions to early 20th-century fantasy art. Bauer, born in 1882 and tragically passing in 1918, is best known for his evocative and mystical depictions of trolls, fairies, and other mythical creatures, often set in the deep forests of Scandinavian folklore.
The piece "Tva Troll," which translates from Swedish to "Two Trolls," is characteristic of Bauer's enchanting style, showcasing his skill in blending the eerie with the whimsical. Created as an illustration for the yearly Swedish folklore anthology "Bland Tomtar och Troll" (Among Gnomes and Trolls), Bauer's work was instrumental in visualizing the rich tapestry of Nordic folklore for contemporary audiences.
In "Tva Troll," Bauer presents viewers with an intimate scene featuring two trolls in a natural forest environment, which is a recurring theme in his oeuvre. The artwork is marked by its intricate detail, atmospheric use of light and shadow, and the expressive characterization of the trolls themselves. Bauer's trolls are often depicted with a sense of gentleness and melancholy, diverging from more malevolent interpretations in folklore, and "Tva Troll" is a prime example of this sympathetic portrayal.
The illustration is executed with Bauer's adept use of watercolor, a medium that allowed him to achieve a soft yet vibrant palette, contributing to the ethereal quality of his work. "Tva Troll" not only exemplifies Bauer's artistic legacy but also reflects the broader Art Nouveau movement's influence on his style, with its emphasis on organic forms and flowing lines.
As with many of Bauer's illustrations, "Tva Troll" has had a lasting impact on the fantasy genre, influencing a wide range of artists and becoming an iconic representation of Scandinavian mythical beings. The artwork continues to be celebrated for its imaginative power and its ability to transport viewers to the magical realms deeply rooted in Sweden's cultural heritage.
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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.