Knud Bergslien
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Portrait of norwegian author Peter Christen Asbjornsen
Painting ID:: 95783 new26/Knud Bergslien-593658.jpg
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Knud Bergslien
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(May 15, 1827 - November 27, 1908) was a Norwegian painter, art teacher and master artist. In his art, he frequently portrayed the lives of the Norwegian people, their history and heroes of the past. Bergslien is most associated with his historical paintings, especially Skiing Birchlegs Crossing the Mountain with the Royal Child.
Knud Larsen Bergslien was born in Voss, in Hordaland, Norway. His parents were Lars Bergeson Bergslien and Kirsten Knutsdotter Gjelle. Knud Bergslien was the brother of sculptor Brynjulf Bergslien and uncle of painter and sculptor Nils Bergslien. Monuments honoring the three famous Bergslien artists now exist in Bergslien park located in Voss, Hordaland |
Portrait of norwegian author Peter Christen Asbjornsen |
1870
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Related Paintings::. | Portrait of Giovanni de- Medici | Girl with Death Mask | Portrait of a Clergyman | |
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