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Norwegian Wedding - $25
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About the Artwork
• Artists: Hans Gude painted the dramatic fjord landscape (at age 23), while Adolph Tidemand painted the figures and bridal party.
• Year: 1848
• Original Medium & Size: Oil on canvas, measuring 93 cm × 130 cm (37 in × 51 in).
• Location: Housed at the National Museum in Oslo, Norway.
• Subject: A traditional Norwegian wedding party rowing across a scenic Hardangerfjord, with the bride wearing a traditional regional costume and crown and the groom tipping his hat. It is considered a cornerstone of Norwegian romantic nationalis