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A Dancing Bear, 1865 (oil on canvas)
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A Dancing Bear, 1865 (oil on canvas)
3930814 A Dancing Bear, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Jernberg, August (1826-96); 113x163 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the painting "A Dancing Bear" by August Jernberg, created in 1865. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 113x163 cm and is housed in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden. This Swedish artwork has long surpassed copyright restrictions, allowing us to appreciate its beauty freely. The scene depicted transports us back to a medieval street market bustling with activity. A street vendor can be seen entertaining spectators with his dancing bear while children eagerly watch the performance. The gabled buildings and market cross add a charming touch of old-world charm to the setting. As we delve into this lively composition, our eyes are drawn to various elements that contribute to its vibrancy. A dog playfully accompanies the bear as it dances rhythmically to the beat of a drum. A policeman keeps a watchful eye on proceedings, ensuring order is maintained amidst all the excitement. Intriguingly, a costermonger can be spotted among the crowd, selling his wares while holding onto his walking stick or cane for support. An umbrella shields one spectator from sunlight or rain as they immerse themselves in this delightful spectacle. Jernberg's skillful brushstrokes bring these animals and characters to life, capturing their expressions and movements with remarkable detail. Through this painting, we are transported into an enchanting world where entertainment intertwines with everyday life in Scandinavia's past.
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