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The Author Selma Lagerlöf, 1902. Creator: Carl Larsson
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The Author Selma Lagerlöf, 1902. Creator: Carl Larsson
The Author Selma Lagerlof, 1902
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Carl Larsson's captivating portrait of Selma Lagerlöf, the renowned Swedish author, was painted in 1902. The image exudes a sense of calm and tranquility, with Lagerlöf gazing directly at the viewer with a thoughtful expression. The artist masterfully captures the essence of Lagerlöf's personality through her clothing and hairstyle. She is depicted wearing a simple yet elegant dress with intricate lettering and colorful patterns, reflecting the fashion trends of the early 1900s. The dress, combined with her neatly styled hair, exudes a sense of professionalism and heritage, fitting for a successful novelist. Larsson's use of chalk and oil on canvas adds depth and texture to the painting, bringing Lagerlöf's features to life. The author's piercing gaze and the subtle details in her clothing and hairdo make this portrait a captivating work of art. The portrait was created during a time when Lagerlöf's literary career was flourishing, and she was considered one of Sweden's most celebrated writers. This painting is now part of the permanent collection at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Swedish literature and art.
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