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Midsummer Dance at Rattvik, 1852 (oil on canvas)
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Midsummer Dance at Rattvik, 1852 (oil on canvas)
6041616 Midsummer Dance at Rattvik, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Zoll, Kilian Christoffer (1818-60); 31.5x41 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 23594990
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Flute Folk Dance Folklore Maypole Sweden Swedish Swede Violin Music Instrument Traditional Costume
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This print captures the enchanting Midsummer Dance at Rattvik in 1852, as depicted by Swedish artist Kilian Christoffer Zoll. Painted with oil on canvas, this artwork measures 31.5x41 cm and is currently housed in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden. The scene depicts a lively gathering of dancers immersed in a traditional folk dance amidst the picturesque Scandinavian countryside. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the rich folklore and traditions of 19th-century Sweden. As musicians play their flute and violin, children join in on the festivities, adding an element of innocence and joy to the celebration. The midsummer season is beautifully portrayed through Zoll's skillful brushstrokes, capturing both the warmth of summer and the sense of community that comes with it. Intriguingly, a maypole stands tall in the background, symbolizing fertility and renewal—a central motif during midsummer celebrations. Traditional costumes worn by dancers further emphasize their connection to Swedish heritage. This art piece not only showcases Zoll's artistic prowess but also serves as a window into Swedish history and culture. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in this momentous occasion where music intertwines with dance under open skies—a timeless representation of unity and merriment that transcends time itself.
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