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Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine
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Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine
FIA5408055 Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine, by Hillestroem, Pehr (1732-1816). Oil on canvas, ca 1784. Dimension : 79x65, 5 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Swedish, out of copyright
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Copper Industrialization Lighting Mine Miner Sweden Swedish Swede Tunnel Wheelbarrow Four Elements
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork titled "Une galerie dans les mines de cuivre de Falun (Suede) - Gallery in Falun Copper Mine" by Pehr Hillestroem. Painted around 1784, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 79x65.5 cm and is housed at the Nationalmuseum Stockholm. The painting takes us deep into the heart of the Falun Copper Mine in Sweden during the 18th century. It depicts a bustling gallery filled with hardworking miners and their trusty steeds, surrounded by an atmosphere of industrialization. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this underground world, where man and beast toil together to extract precious copper from within the earth. Intricate details come alive as we observe a miner pushing a wheelbarrow full of copper ore while another tends to his horse nearby. The tunnel stretches far into darkness, illuminated only by flickering firelight that casts eerie shadows across its walls. This juxtaposition between light and dark adds depth and mystery to the scene. Hillestroem's artwork not only portrays a snapshot of historical mining practices but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in challenging environments. Through this stunning piece, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into both artistry and industry alike.
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