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Bulto, c. 1938. Creator: Carl O Bergh
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Bulto, c. 1938. Creator: Carl O Bergh
Bulto, c. 1938
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Altar Altarpiece Bulto Carl Obergh In Prayer Obergh Carl Painted Prayer Praying Religious Artefact Wood Carving Woodcarving Functional Item Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art called "Bulto" created by Carl O Bergh in approximately 1938. The photograph captures the essence of this wooden sculpture, which serves as an altar or altarpiece, reflecting the artist's profound connection to his Christian faith. The Bulto stands proudly in an American art center, serving as a testament to the rich heritage and cultural significance it holds. Its vibrant colors and intricate design draw viewers into a world where spirituality meets artistic expression. With its multi-colored surface and expertly carved figure, this religious artifact exudes both functionality and beauty. The man depicted in prayer adds depth to the artwork, evoking a sense of devotion and contemplation. Carl O Bergh's talent shines through in every detail of this wood carving. His mastery over watercolor colored pencil and graphite on paper brings life to the sculpture, making it appear almost three-dimensional. As we gaze upon this stunning creation housed within the National Gallery of Art Washington, we are reminded of America's diverse religious landscape. This piece symbolizes not only a specific time period but also represents the enduring power of religion throughout history. Through its presence in our gallery spaces, "Bulto" invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship that went into its creation.
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