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Skiing competition in Fjelkenbakken (oil on canvas)
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Skiing competition in Fjelkenbakken (oil on canvas)
OVR328456 Skiing competition in Fjelkenbakken (oil on canvas) by Wentzel, Gustav (1859-1927); 81x161 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Skirren i Fjelkenbakken; ); Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24725746
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Competitors Contest Cross Country Skiers Skiing Skis Slope Snow Covered Young Girls
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This print captures a thrilling skiing competition in Fjelkenbakken, beautifully depicted in oil on canvas by the talented artist Gustav Wentzel. The painting measures 81x161 cm and is part of a private collection. Known as "Skirren i Fjelkenbakken" this artwork showcases the exhilarating atmosphere of a winter contest set against a snow-covered slope in Scandinavia. In this scene, young female competitors can be seen gracefully gliding down the hill on their skis, showcasing their impressive skills in cross-country skiing. The snowy landscape adds to the charm and authenticity of this early 20th-century event. Wentzel's attention to detail brings life to every brushstroke, capturing both the excitement and serenity that comes with winter sports. This painting transports us back to an era when skiing was gaining popularity as a competitive sport. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its depiction of a ski competition but also in its representation of Scandinavian culture during the late 19th century. It serves as a testament to the enduring love for outdoor activities and appreciation for nature that are deeply rooted in Scandinavian society. With its vibrant colors and masterful technique, this painting stands as an exceptional example of Wentzel's talent and his ability to capture moments frozen in time.
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