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Poster Print : Two Children Illuminating a Sculpted Bust, 1839. Creator: Johan Gustaf Sandberg
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Two Children Illuminating a Sculpted Bust, 1839. Creator: Johan Gustaf Sandberg
Two Children Illuminating a Sculpted Bust, 1839
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Media ID 36347280
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Bust Dark Darkness Johan Gustaf Sandberg Johann Gustaf Sandberg Marble Sandberg Johan Gustaf Illuminating National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bask in the enchanting beauty of this 19th-century masterpiece, "Two Children Illuminating a Sculpted Bust," by Johan Gustaf Sandberg. This captivating image, originally from Heritage Images, showcases two innocent children as they bring a sculpted bust to life with the gentle glow of candles. The intricate details of Sandberg's brushstrokes come alive in our high-quality Media Storehouse poster prints, allowing you to bring this timeless work of art into your home or office. Experience the magic of this classic painting in a whole new way with our vibrant, museum-quality prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Children Illuminating a Sculpted Bust
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is an exquisite oil painting created by Swedish artist Johan Gustaf Sandberg in 1839. This masterpiece, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, captures the essence of childhood and the connection between the past and the present. The painting depicts two young girls, dressed in traditional clothing of the time, huddled around an ancient marble bust. The bust, with its intricately carved features, stands out against the dark, velvety background, highlighting the girls' youthful innocence and curiosity. The girls' faces are illuminated by the soft glow of a candle, casting long shadows on the cold marble surface of the bust. The use of color and light in this painting is remarkable. The girls' rosy cheeks and the warm, golden light from the candle contrast sharply with the cool, dark tones of the background and the marble bust. This contrast creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to explore the scene further. The painting is a testament to the power of heritage and the importance of preserving the past. The girls, with their modern clothing and contemporary setting, represent the present, while the ancient bust represents the past. The girls' interaction with the bust suggests a connection between the two, a bridge between the past and the present. This painting is a beautiful example of Johan Gustaf Sandberg's skill as a painter. His use of color, light, and texture brings the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to a moment of wonder and discovery. The painting is a treasure of Swedish art history and a must-see for anyone visiting the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.
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