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Born on the Day: Oluf Wold-Torne (7 November 1867-19 March 1919) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator, educator and designer. He was influenced by Cézanne.
Self-portrait. 1905, oil on canvas, 24x20 in., National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway
#NorwegianArtist #SelfPortrait
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Created as one of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch’s earliest lithographs and issued in multiple color and compositional versions, “Madonna” belongs to the Frieze of Life, his series on love, anxiety, and death. A woman with warm, rose-beige skin tilts her head back, eyes closed and lips softly parted, as if exhaling. Her long black hair flows over bare shoulders and merges into a dark, oval halo that pulses with red-blue tonalities. She raises both arms behind her head, creating a supple arc through neck, chest, and torso. Light pools on the abdomen and sternum while the flanks dissolve into velvety shadow. The lithographic grain gives her flesh a living softness against the enveloping field. In color impressions like this one at the Ōhara Museum of Art, the aura reads almost atmospheric (part halo, part night) so the body seems to hover between apparition and presence. In variants with the decorative frame, three sides teem with wriggling sperm forms and, at lower left, a tiny curled fetus. This biology-as-border haunts the composition’s edges, charging the stillness with the sense of impending creation. Critics have long noted its deliberate fusion of sanctity and sensuality. The blue halo recalls Marian tradition, yet her body reclaims the divine feminine as source and subject of life itself, inviting us to witness “ecstasy and pain in the act of love.” The notorious border with spermatozoa and fetus turns religious iconography into an image on conception, mortality, and the eternal feminine. Between 1895 and 1902 when this was created, Munch was haunted by illness, death, and a failed love affair with Tulla Larsen. Living in Berlin among Symbolist writers and thinkers, he explored themes of desire, spirituality, and mortality within his Frieze of Life series. Madonna reflects this turmoil by fusing sensuality and sanctity as a meditation on love, loss, and the fragile line between creation and death.
“Madonna” by Edvard Munch (Norwegian) – Lithograph on paper / 1895–1902 – Ōhara Museum of Art (Kurashiki, Japan) #WomenInArt #Madonna #art #artText #artwork #EdvardMunch #Munch #ŌharaMuseumofArt #OharaMuseumofArt #大原美術館 #NorwegianArtist #NorwegianArt #BlueskyArt #Symbolism #Proto-Expressionism
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#MaVe turns Scandinavian experimentalism into pop that shouldn't work but does. She writes, produces, records everything herself, then escapes to electricity-free mountain cabins to knit and paint mandalas.
🎧 → www.showcasedaily.com?sid=1257%E2%...
#Showcase #NorwegianArtist #EmergingArtist
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The way he conveys movement in a calmly flowing river is unmatched. Take note of the varying colors, values and textures throughout the water.
#art #fineart #artstream #norwegianpainting #norwegianart #norwegianartist #fritsthaulow #metropolitanmuseumofart #metmuseum #realistart
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Henrik Louis Lund (8 September 1879 – 23 December 1935) was a Norwegian painter and graphic artist.
Portrait of Birgit Heiberg, b. Blehr, 1914, oil on canvas, 110 x 90.5 cm., National Gallery of Norway
#NorwegianArtist #BornOnThisDay #OilOnCanvas
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Felt like redrawing an old drawing from,,,maybe around 2022? I can’t quite remember.
#oc #ocart #ocartist #drawing #art #artist #originalcharacter #sketch #doodle #wip #norwegian #norwegianartist #lele
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This 1890 painting by Norwegian artist Jacob Kielland Sømme depicts a mature woman seated in profile at a round table near a window. She is dressed in a long, light-colored dress and a dark, patterned scarf covering her head and shoulders. Her posture is slightly hunched as she concentrates on a book held in her hands. The woman wears glasses and appears to be middle-aged. The room is sparsely furnished. A wooden table with a reflective surface is in the foreground, near the window. Several potted plants sit on the windowsill, adding a touch of life to the scene. Behind the woman, there is a tall side table with a woven basket resting upon it. The room's walls are painted a deep blue, creating a cool, somewhat somber atmosphere. The window shows a view of a beach or coastal scene, with suggestions of buildings and sand in the distance. The light streaming in from the window creates a contrast with the dimly lit interior, highlighting the woman and her book. The overall mood of the painting is serene, pensive, and slightly melancholic. The loose, expressive brushwork suggests an impressionistic style, with a focus on capturing the light and atmosphere rather than precise detail. Sømme often painted scenes from everyday life in Skagen, including fishermen at work, beach scenes and landscapes. His paintings were popular with critics and collectors alike, and he received numerous awards and honors during his lifetime. Skagen was home to the Skagensmalerne (aka Skagen Painters), a group of Scandinavian artists who gathered in the village in the northernmost part of Denmark, from the late 1870s until the turn of the century. The artists shared the fact that they were inspired by naturalism and open-air painting and sought new places and motifs. Skagens Museum was founded in 1908 in order to collect and preserve the works of the Skagen artists’ colony in the environment in which they were created.
"Woman Reading by a Window" by Jacob Sømme (Norwegian) - Oil on canvas / 1890 - Skagens Museum (Denmark) #WomenInArt #ArtText #art #OilPainting #PortraitofaWoman #WomensArt #Reading #JacobSømme #Sømme #JacobSomme #NorwegianArtist #artwork #SkagensMuseum #NorwegianArt #Skagensmalerne #ScandinavianArt
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I rushed SO HARD to draw this,, 17 Mai.,,,,,a,a,,w,S,S,S,sss
#oc #persona #art #artist #drawing #sketch #doodle #wip #norwegian #norwegianartist #may #bunad!!! Ok bye
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Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson (Norwegian, 1837 - 1921) • Ophelia • 1866
#art #fineart #arthistory #womanartist #JohanneMathildeDietrichson #LiteraryPainting #19thCenturyArt #NorwegianArtist #oilpainting #BlueSkyArtLovers #ArtAppreciation #WomenInArt #ArtHerstory #Shakespeare #ophelia
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My oc frozen...well its actually Frossen but my American friends didn't understand 💔
#oc #cod #codoc #originalcharacter #ocart #ocartist #art #artist #norwegian #norwegianartist #drawing #sketch #doodle #wip
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70 x 50 cm
#kunst #kunstverk #artwork #abstractart #abstract #maleri #artgallery #interiorart #interior #homedecor #contemporaryart #norwegianartist #abstractartorg #acrylicart #acrylicpainting #wallart #modernart
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#kaizersorchestra #oc #ocart #ocartist #art #artist #cod #codoc #originalcharacter #drawing #doodle #sketch #wip #lyrics #norwegian #norwegianartist
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If you don;t know the work of @damselfrau.bsky.social you should.
#magnhildkennedy #masks #norwegianartist
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#KanyeWest stole #NorwegianArtist 🧑🎨 🎨 #VegardTenoldAases artwork on the cover 😡
Norwegian work involuntarily on Kanye West cover
Author Vegard Tenold Aase was shocked when he saw his own picture on the cover of Kanye West's new album.
go.shr.lc/3FXIlXo
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This was originally gonna be for 17th of may but I finished quicker than i expected. This is harpy in my bunad ☺️
#art #oc #ocart #ocartist #artist #drawing #tradition #norway #norwegian #norwegianartist #drawing #sketch #doodle #originalcharacter
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Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson (Norwegian, 1837 - 1921) • Ophelia • 1866
#art #fineart #Women'sHistoryMonth #ArtHistory #ArtHerstory #WomanArtist #LiteraryPainting #NorwegianArtist #OilPainting #painting #artwork #ArtAppreciation #art&beauty #shakespeare #BlueSkyArtLovers
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2 of 6 #Winterscapes recommended by BBC_Culture on IG: In Nordic countries, where winter can last more than 6 months, artists make peace with winter by finding beauty in it.
Winter Night in the Mountain,
Harald Sohlberg, #NorwegianArtist
Blick vom Pyynikki Ridge
Helmi Biese, #FinnishArtist
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2 of 6 #Winterscapes recommended by BBC_Culture on IG: In Nordic countries, where winter can last more than 6 months, artists make peace with winter by finding beauty in it.
The Lair of the Lynx,
Akseli Gallen-Kallela, #FinnishArtist
Train Smoke, Edvard Munch,
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Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863 - 1944) • At the General Store in Vrengen • 1888
#art #fineart #edvardmunch #expressionism #arthistory #norwegianartist #oilpainting #19thCenturyScandinavianArt
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"She covers the whole country" Artwork by Theodor Kittelsen, 1904. The Black Death personified as a woman called Pesta. You prayed she would not visit your village. #art #theodorkittelsen #folklore #norwegianartist
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"Far, far away he saw something shine and glitter."
The Ash Lad on his travels seeing the castle of Soria Moria in the distance. Painted by Theodor Kittelsen in 1900. #theodorkittelsen #art #norwegianartist #folklore #fairytales #painting
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You were warned not to approach the lakes and ponds in the woods, or else Nøkken would catch you and drag you under. Painted in 1892 by Theodor Kittelsen. #theodorkittelsen #nøkken #folklore #art #artwork #norwegian #Norwegianartist #painting #vette
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Water mill 1892 by Frits Thaulow (1847–1906). His masterful brushwork and use of light allowed him to depict water with striking clarity, whether it was a calm river or a rushing waterfall, creating a vivid sense of atmosphere.
'The Water Mill' 1892.
Frits Thaulow (1847–1906) was renowned for his exceptional skill in capturing the movement and texture of water using oil paints.
#oilpainting #norwegianartist #impressionist #1800s #impressionism #watermill #art #fineart
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#originalsong #roadto100followers #newhere! #independantartist #norwegianartist #editor #songwriter #undergroundrapper #rapper #hiphop #blowthisip #worldwide #unitedstates #unitedkingdom #edited #notsurewhatmoretowrite #futurewife #futurechildren #optimistic #realistic #nottakingthebait
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Nowhere, Still Somewhere. #sylvaine #music #norwegianartist #rock #metal
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