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Fine Art Print : Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885), Norwegian folklorist and naturalist
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Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885), Norwegian folklorist and naturalist
Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885), Norwegian folklorist and naturalist. Asbjornsen was employed as Inspector of Forests for Trondheim. He produced two collections of Norwegian folk tales, Norske Folkeeventyr (1841-1844 with Jorgen Moe) and Norske Huldreeventyr (1845-1848)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Norway into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Peter Christian Asbjornsen. This captivating portrait, created by an unknown artist and sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Asbjornsen in his professional attire as Inspector of Forests for Trondheim. As a renowned folklorist and naturalist, Asbjornsen played a significant role in preserving and documenting Norwegian folklore and natural history. Add this beautiful and inspiring print to your collection and celebrate the legacy of this remarkable Norwegian figure.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Peter Christian Asbjornsen, a renowned Norwegian folklorist and naturalist. With his distinguished body adorned with a magnificent beard, Asbjornsen's occupation as an Inspector of Forests for Trondheim is evident in his commanding presence. Asbjornsen's contribution to literature is immeasurable, particularly in the realm of fairy tales. Alongside Jorgen Moe, he produced two remarkable collections of Norwegian folk tales: Norske Folkeeventyr (1841-1844) and Norske Huldreeventyr (1845-1848). These enchanting stories have captivated generations, transporting readers into a world filled with mythical creatures and magical adventures. In this monochrome engraving, Asbjornsen gazes thoughtfully through his spectacles, exuding wisdom and intellect. His bearded countenance reflects both his profession as well as the 19th-century era in which he lived. This portrait serves as a testament to Asbjornsen's dedication to preserving Norway's rich folklore heritage. The creator of this print remains unknown; however, their skillful depiction has immortalized Asbjornsen's legacy. Through this image from Heritage Images' collection curated by Ann Ronan Pictures, we are granted a glimpse into the life of this influential writer and naturalist. Peter Christian Asbjornsen continues to inspire future generations through his timeless fairy stories that transport us to distant lands filled with wonderment
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