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Interior in Strandgade, Sunlight on the Floor, 1901. Creator: Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916)
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Interior in Strandgade, Sunlight on the Floor, 1901. Creator: Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916)
Interior in Strandgade, Sunlight on the Floor, 1901. Found in the Collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
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Copenhagen Hammershoi Vilhelm 1864 1916 Statens Museum For Kunst Symbolism
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This print showcases Vilhelm Hammershoi's masterpiece, "Interior in Strandgade, Sunlight on the Floor" painted in 1901. The Danish artist beautifully captures a serene moment within this Copenhagen home, bathed in soft sunlight that gently illuminates the wooden floorboards. Hammershoi's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays the interior architecture of the room. The simplicity and minimalism of his composition create a sense of tranquility and introspection. The sparse furniture and lack of human presence add an air of mystery to the scene, inviting viewers to imagine themselves within this peaceful space. Symbolism plays a significant role in Hammershoi's work, and this painting is no exception. The play between light and shadow symbolizes the duality of life - moments filled with brightness alongside those shrouded in darkness. It also reflects Hammershoi's fascination with capturing fleeting moments of stillness amidst everyday life. Rendered using oil on canvas technique, Hammershoi masterfully blends colors to create subtle tonal variations that further enhance the atmosphere portrayed in this genre painting. Now housed at Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and ability to transport viewers into a world where silence speaks volumes.
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