House under the sun
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Karl Olof Larsson (1853-1919) is one of the most famous Swedish artists who are especially revered in their homeland. Together with his wife, Karin is considered the founders of the “Swedish style”, characterized by an abundance of light, color, brightness and cheerfulness.
In 1901, the Larson settled in the vicinity of Sundborn, north of Stockholm, in the house presented by the father of Karin, in which the idyllic life, surrounded by households, became a source of happiness and creative inspiration for the artist. Larson"s favorite models were his wife and their eight children, and the main topic of paintings was the everyday life and holidays of his big and friendly family. The artist himself said: “The paintings of my family and at home became the most direct and stronger part of my whole life. These paintings are characterized, of course, a very true expression of my personality, my deepest feelings, all my boundless love for my wife and children. ”
The collection included the first -published autobiography of Karl Larson and the book “House under the Sun”, published in 1909 and brought the artist wide fame
In 1901, the Larson settled in the vicinity of Sundborn, north of Stockholm, in the house presented by the father of Karin, in which the idyllic life, surrounded by households, became a source of happiness and creative inspiration for the artist. Larson"s favorite models were his wife and their eight children, and the main topic of paintings was the everyday life and holidays of his big and friendly family. The artist himself said: “The paintings of my family and at home became the most direct and stronger part of my whole life. These paintings are characterized, of course, a very true expression of my personality, my deepest feelings, all my boundless love for my wife and children. ”
The collection included the first -published autobiography of Karl Larson and the book “House under the Sun”, published in 1909 and brought the artist wide fame
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Series:
Series: with pen and brush
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-4224-1640-0
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