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Vigelands-museet

Category: Monuments + Museums

32 Nobelsgate, Oslo, 0268

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Vigelands-museet, Oslo, Norway : Reviews of Vigelands-museet - Yahoo! Travel
This building was constructed under the direction of Oslo Municipality in the early 1920s as a home and studio for sculptor Gustav Vigeland. After his death in 1943,...
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Vigeland Museum - Oslo - Reviews of Vigeland Museum - TripAdvisor
This is the most beautiful park ever. I spent 12 days in Norway a few years ago, and 6 of them with my friend who lives near Oslo. We went to the park and museum twice, and spent most of...
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Vigeland Sculpture Park
Surrounding the Monolith are 36 groups in granite depicting the cycle of life. Every sculpture includes at least two figures depicting Man in a variety of typical human situations and relationships. A man and woman sit facing one another with a little child between them. Children play, young men and...
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Emanuel Vigeland Museum
depicts human life from conception till death, in dramatic and often explicitly erotic scenes. Large groups of bronze figures reiterate the dedication to the mystery of procreation. Entering the museum is a unique experience. The impression of the dimly lit frescoes with multitudes of naked figures ...
emanuelvigeland.museum.no

Oslo: Vigeland Museum - Traveler Reviews - Amazing park! - TripAdvisor
Vigeland park is full of statues by Gustav Vigeland. He worked for the city for 15 years making statues to fill the park. I think there are something like 180 statues there, and all the people depicted are naked, except for the statue he made of himself, which is fully-clothed! The statues are somet...
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Vigeland Museum & Park: Visitor Information | Vigeland Museum & Park, Oslo, Norway | Whatsonwhen
As you are led towards the centre of the park you eventually arrive at a plateau in the middle, and the apocalyptic vision of the Monolith: a 45-foot towering stone column, composed of the writhing, compressed bodies of hundreds of human figures, reaching upwards yet failing to ascend, pressed down ...
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Virtual Globetrotting: Vigelandmuseet (Vigeland Museum)
The Vigeland Museum is the result of a unique contract between Gustav Vigeland and the city of Oslo (at the time Kristiania) in 1921: The city took over the ownership of the originals of all previous and future works of art, and in return the city agreed to build him a studio and a residence, that l...
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