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Frithjof kills two ocean trolls, 1826 (oil on canvas)
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Frithjof kills two ocean trolls, 1826 (oil on canvas)
6262845 Frithjof kills two ocean trolls, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Lehmann, Carl Peter (1794-1876); 86x115 cm; Bergen Art Museum, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 26406020
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Brave Bravery Courage Courageous Creatures Danger Dangerous Encourage Fantastical Fantasy Flgas Folklore Good Courage Harsh Conditions Heroic Legendary Mythical Nocturne Norse Ripple Sails Scandinavian Ethnicity Tempestuous Wave Waves Killing
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Frithjof kills two ocean trolls" artist Carl Peter Lehmann transports us into a world of Scandinavian folklore and mythology. The scene depicts the legendary hero Frithjof bravely facing off against two formidable ocean trolls amidst harsh maritime conditions. The composition is filled with elements that evoke both danger and courage. Frithjof stands tall, spear in hand, ready to defend his ship from these fantastical creatures. The tempestuous waves crash around him, creating ripples that add a sense of movement and intensity to the scene. Lehmann's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the billowing sails of the ship to the intricate flags fluttering in the night sky. These flags symbolize not only Frithjof's bravery but also his Scandinavian ethnicity, proudly representing his heritage as he battles these mythical foes. Through this dramatic nocturne painting, Lehmann captures the essence of Norse folklore and brings it to life on canvas. It serves as a reminder of the power of legends and their ability to inspire courage in even the most dangerous circumstances. Displayed at Bergen Art Museum in Norway, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its portrayal of an epic battle between good and evil. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our enduring fascination with heroic tales from ancient times.
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