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The old iron scales at Slussen, Stockholm. Creator: Johan Fredrik Julin
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The old iron scales at Slussen, Stockholm. Creator: Johan Fredrik Julin
The old iron scales at Slussen, Stockholm, unknown date
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This 19th century oil on canvas painting by Swedish artist Johan Fredrik Julin depicts the old iron scales at Slussen, a historic landmark in Stockholm, Sweden. The painting showcases the intricate architecture of the iron structures that once controlled the water flow between Lake Malaren and the Baltic Sea through the Slussen lock. The iron scales, with their distinctive S-shaped design, are a testament to the engineering prowess of the time and an essential part of Stockholm's rich maritime history. The painting captures the figures of two men working on the scales, adding a sense of scale and activity to the scene. The use of color and light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, with the rich hues of the red and orange iron structures contrasting against the cool blues and greens of the water and sky. The location of Slussen, at the heart of Stockholm's waterfront, is a bustling hub of activity, and this painting offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the iron scales were a vital part of the city's infrastructure. The painting is a valuable piece of heritage art, preserving the history and heritage of Stockholm and Sweden for future generations. Johan Fredrik Julin's masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail bring the old iron scales to life, making this painting a must-have for any collection focused on 19th century architecture, European history, or Swedish art. This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also an important historical document, offering a unique perspective on Stockholm's past and its connection to the water.
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