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Fine Art Print : Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865. Creator: Carl Henrik Unker
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Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865. Creator: Carl Henrik Unker
Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865
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Media ID 36366363
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1800s 1865 Railway Station Station Train Station Traveller Travellers Waiting Waiting Room National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Second Class Stockholm National Museum
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating work of Carl Henrik Unker, this image transports us to a bygone era with "Second Class Waiting-Room, 1865." Experience the authentic atmosphere of a Victorian-era train station as passengers wait anxiously for their journey to begin. Unker's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, inviting you to explore every detail. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative oil on canvas painting, titled "Second Class Waiting-Room" by Carl Henrik Unker, transports us back to the 19th century and the bustling atmosphere of a railway station. Painted in 1865, the scene captures the anticipation and energy of travelers as they wait for their trains in the cramped and dimly lit second class waiting room. The room is filled with a diverse crowd of men, women, and children, all dressed in the fashion of the time, reflecting the social fabric of Sweden during this era. Unker masterfully employs a rich color palette to bring the room to life, with the warm tones of the wooden benches and the muted hues of the brick walls contrasting against the cooler tones of the winter landscape outside. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the textures of the clothing, the expressions on the faces of the passengers, and the intricate patterns of the wallpaper. The painting is a testament to the importance of transportation in the 19th century and the role it played in connecting people and communities. It also serves as a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Swedes during this period. Today, the painting is a cherished part of the collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic merit.
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