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City view with still life, 19th century. Creator: Hugo Salmson
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City view with still life, 19th century. Creator: Hugo Salmson
City view with still life, 19th century
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City View with Still Life
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the renowned 19th century Swedish artist, Hugo Salmson (1859-1924). The artwork, dated back to the nineteenth century, presents a unique blend of cityscape and still life, offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage of Sweden during that era. The painting depicts a serene city view of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, with its picturesque buildings and narrow streets. The cityscape is set against a backdrop of a clear, blue sky, suggesting a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The artist's skillful use of color and light creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene. However, the painting is not just about the city. In the foreground, a table laden with a still life arrangement catches the eye. A dead rabbit, perched on a wooden board, and various poultry, including a chicken and a duck, are displayed alongside an assortment of fruits, vegetables, and a loaf of bread. The inclusion of the still life adds a sense of contrast to the painting, highlighting the juxtaposition between life and death. The painting, now a part of the Nationalmuseum's extensive collection in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to Salmson's naturalistic approach to painting. His attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of both the city and the still life arrangement is a reflection of the artistic traditions of the time. "City View with Still Life" is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly those with an affinity for the 19th century and the naturalistic movement. The painting continues to be a popular exhibit at the Nationalmuseum, attracting visitors from around the world.
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