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Interior from a Cowshed by Eilif Peterssen

Interior from a Cowshed

Eilif Peterssen · 1872

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Artist
Eilif Peterssen
Date
1872
Location
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
ART MOVEMENTS
Naturalism
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Eilif Peterssen

Eilif Peterssen, a Norwegian painter, gained early recognition for his history paintings and became known for designing Norway's national coat of arms in 1905.

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