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Seashore and Ground-Swell, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Karl Nordström
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Seashore and Ground-Swell, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Karl Nordström
Seashore and Ground-Swell, late 19th-early 20th century
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Horizon Karl Fredrik Nordstrom Karl Nordstrom Nordstrom Karl Seashore Shore Spray Surf Wave Waves National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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Seashore and Ground-Swell" is a captivating charcoal and chalk drawing on paper by the renowned Swedish artist, Karl Nordström, dating back to the late 19th-early 20th century. This heritage art piece showcases the raw power and beauty of the natural world, as depicted through the artist's skilled hand. The drawing transports us to the coast, where the land meets the vast expanse of the sea. The horizon line divides the composition, with the dark, rocky shoreline dominating the lower half of the image. The waves crash against the shore, their white foamy crests reaching towards the sky, creating a sense of movement and energy. The sky above is a breathtaking display of color and light, with the sun casting its warm, golden hues over the scene. The clouds are a mix of soft pastels, with some darker, more ominous storm clouds looming in the distance, adding a sense of drama and unpredictability. Nordström's masterful use of charcoal and chalk creates a sense of texture and depth, bringing the seashore to life. The intricate details of the rocks, the ripples in the water, and the individual droplets of spray from the waves are all rendered with remarkable precision and care. This drawing is a testament to the enduring beauty of the natural world and the artistic skill of its creator. It is a treasure of Swedish heritage, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, where it can be appreciated by visitors from around the world. Karl Nordström (1858-1923) was a prolific Swedish painter and draftsman, known for his landscapes and seascapes. His works are characterized by their attention to detail and their evocative portrayal of the natural world. "Seashore and Ground-Swell" is a prime example of his artistic vision and mastery of the medium.
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