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Sledging, 1882. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
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Sledging, 1882. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Sledging, 1882
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1800s 1882 Bruno Anders Liljefors Bruno Andreas Liljefors Bruno Liljefors Cottage Full Moon Liljefors Bruno Lunar Moon Sled Sledge Sledging Snowy National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Pastime Stockholm National Museum
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Sledging," an oil on canvas painting created by Bruno Liljefors in 1882, captures the essence of a wintry scene in Sweden during the 19th century. The painting depicts a group of children and adults joyfully sledging down a snow-covered hill, their laughter and excitement echoing through the still winter air. The full moon, casting a soft glow over the landscape, illuminates the quaint cottages and houses nestled along the snowy road. The buildings, with their warm, inviting interiors, stand in stark contrast to the frigid outdoor conditions. Bruno Liljefors, a renowned Swedish painter of the 19th century, masterfully captured the playful pastime of sledging, a popular winter activity during this era. The painting showcases the simple joys of the season, as well as the beauty of the natural world during the winter months. The use of color and light in the painting adds depth and dimension, transporting the viewer back in time to this charming scene. The painting, "Sledging," is a testament to the heritage and culture of Sweden during the 1800s. It is a reminder of the importance of community and the simple pleasures of life, even in the harshest of weather conditions. This painting is now a cherished piece of art history, on display at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from around the world. The painting also serves as a reminder of the scientific and astronomical significance of the full moon during this time period. The moon, a key component of the solar system, has long been a source of fascination and wonder for people throughout history. The painting's depiction of the full moon highlights the connection between the natural world and the human experience, making it a truly captivating work of art.
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