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Såsser Kerstin Andersdotter, Dalecarlia, 1858. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
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Såsser Kerstin Andersdotter, Dalecarlia, 1858. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
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1850s Academic Childrens Wear Childrenswear Curiosity Curious Dalarna Sweden Dalecarlia Sweden Dalecarlian Distracted Headband Hockert Johan Fredrik Inquisitive Johan Fredrik Höckert Preoccupied Scandinavia Scandinavian Teenage Teenager Teenagers Teens Academic Art National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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Såsser Kerstin Andersdotter, a captivating teenage girl from Dalecarlia, Sweden, painted by Johan Fredrik Hockert in the 1850s, is a striking example of academic art from the nineteenth century. The oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, portrays Kerstin wearing traditional Dalecarlian clothing. Her red dress, adorned with intricate white patterns, is accessorized with a collar, headband, and a curious expression. Kerstin's attire represents the rich heritage of Dalarna, a region in Sweden known for its unique folk art and traditional costumes. The girl's inquisitive gaze, directed away from the viewer, adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the portrait. Her preoccupied expression and the distraction of her surroundings, such as the colorful wallpaper and the ornate furniture, further emphasize the concept of curiosity and the passing of time. Johan Fredrik Hockert, a renowned Swedish painter, masterfully captured the essence of youth and the charm of traditional Scandinavian culture in this portrait of Såsser Kerstin Andersdotter. The painting, with its vivid colors and intricate details, invites the viewer to explore the story behind the girl's curious expression and the layers of meaning hidden within the painting.
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