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People from Mora in Dalecarlia, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
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People from Mora in Dalecarlia, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
3086999 People from Mora in Dalecarlia, c.1800 (oil on canvas) by Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816); 42.5x52 cm; Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Mora is an area now in Dalarna County, Sweden
); Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 18257931
© Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Dalarna Dalecarlia Doorway Hanging Hearth Mora Peasants Per Hillestrom Scandanavia Scandanavian Sweden Swedish Visitor
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This oil on canvas print, titled "People from Mora in Dalecarlia, c. 1800" offers a glimpse into the lives of Swedish peasants during the 19th century. Painted by Pehr Hillestrom, this artwork measures 42.5x52 cm and is currently housed at the Hallwyl Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The scene depicts a rustic interior where a family resides. The wooden cottage exudes warmth and simplicity, with its hearth crackling and casting a soft glow across the room. A child sits near the fire, dressed in traditional Swedish clothing, while other family members are engaged in various activities. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the hanging utensils to the carefully crafted wooden furniture that adorns the space. It transports us back to an era when life revolved around nature's offerings and communal living. One cannot help but be drawn into this intimate setting as we witness these humble individuals going about their daily routines – eating together, conversing by the doorway or simply enjoying each other's company. Through Hillestrom's skilled brushstrokes, we gain insight into rural life in Dalarna County during this period of history. This image serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across time and cultures – regardless of social status or technological advancements. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions or use mentioned by www. bridgemanimages. com let it inspire appreciation for simpler times and evoke curiosity about our ancestors' way
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