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An Idyll (oil on canvas)
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An Idyll (oil on canvas)
OVR374251 An Idyll (oil on canvas) by Heyerdahl, Hans Olaf (1857-1913); 100x80 cm; Drammens Museum, Norway; (add.info.: En Idyll; ); Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24691028
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing Hans Olaf Heyerdahl's masterpiece "An Idyll". The oil on canvas painting, measuring 100x80 cm, resides in Drammens Museum in Norway. The image depicts an intimate scene filled with love and longing. In this bare and bleak winter landscape, a clandestine affair unfolds between two figures. A female and male lover embrace each other tightly, their bodies intertwined as they share a stolen kiss. Their affectionate gesture is shrouded in secrecy, hidden from prying eyes within the confines of a yard. The artist skillfully portrays the intensity of their romance through his brushstrokes. Every stroke seems to convey the passion that exists between these lovers who are willing to risk it all for their illicit connection. Despite the cold surroundings, their warmth radiates through the canvas. Heyerdahl's work transports us back to a time when such expressions of love were forbidden or frowned upon. It serves as a reminder that even in times where societal norms dictated otherwise, human emotions prevailed. As we gaze at this evocative piece from the 20th century, we can't help but be drawn into its narrative - one that speaks volumes about hidden desires and secret rendezvous. This print allows us to appreciate not only Heyerdahl's artistic brilliance but also our universal yearning for love and connection throughout history.
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