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Self-Portrait, 1920. Creator: Ludvig Karsten
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Self-Portrait, 1920. Creator: Ludvig Karsten
Self-Portrait, 1920
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Neo Impressionism Neo Impressionist Norway Norwegian Overcoat Pavement Pedestrian Pedestrians Sidewalk Wind Windy Dane Danes Ludvig Karsten National Gallery Of Denmark Statens Museum For Kunst
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Self-Portrait, 1920
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Danish artist Ludvig Karsten. Painted during the 1920s, this neo-impressionist masterpiece showcases the artist in a full-length portrait, standing confidently before a pavement, with a backdrop of pedestrians and a windy day. Dressed in a green overcoat and a hat, Karsten exudes an air of professionalism and determination, as if ready to face the challenges of the day. The green color dominates the painting, adding a sense of tranquility and calmness to the scene. The artist's clothing, with its simple yet elegant lines, is a testament to the fashion trends of the 1920s. The painting is a remarkable example of Karsten's impressionist and neo-impressionist style, with its vibrant colors and loose brushstrokes. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, making the painting come alive. This painting is a national treasure of Denmark, currently housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark). It is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Denmark and Norway, where Karsten was born and raised. The painting's location on the sidewalk, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of the city, adds to its charm and makes it a must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Despite the windy weather, Karsten's self-portrait is a testament to his resilience and his passion for art. The painting is a reflection of the artist's personality and his dedication to his craft, making it a truly inspiring work of art.
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