Knud Bergslien (1827 - 1908) - photo 1

Knud Bergslien

Knud Larsen Bergslien, a Norwegian painter and art teacher, is renowned for his historical paintings, notably "Skiing Birchlegs Crossing the Mountain with the Royal Child." This iconic artwork depicts Birkebeiner skiers rescuing Prince Haakon in 1206, a pivotal moment in Norwegian history.

Bergslien was part of the Düsseldorf school of painting and closely associated with artists Hans Fredrik Gude and Adolph Tidemand. His talent earned him the Order of Vasa from King Oscar II for his painting "The Crowning of King Oscar II in the Nidaros Cathedral." His significant contributions to Norwegian art are showcased in the National Gallery of Norway.

Date and place of birt:15 may 1827, Voss, Norway
Date and place of death:27 november 1908, Oslo, Norway
Nationality:Norway
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Düsseldorf school of painting
Genre:Genre art, History painting
Art style:Realism, Romanticism

Creators Norway

Peder Severin Krøyer (1851 - 1909)
Peder Severin Krøyer
1851 - 1909
Gerhard August Schneider (1842 - 1873)
Gerhard August Schneider
1842 - 1873
Olaf Helliesen Lange (1875 - 1965)
Olaf Helliesen Lange
1875 - 1965
Carl Frithjof Smith (1859 - 1917)
Carl Frithjof Smith
1859 - 1917
Brynjulf Larsen Bergslien (1830 - 1898)
Brynjulf Larsen Bergslien
1830 - 1898
Johann Holmstedt (1851 - 1929)
Johann Holmstedt
1851 - 1929
Alf Rolfsen (1895 - 1979)
Alf Rolfsen
1895 - 1979
Luis Mu (1857 - 1945)
Luis Mu
1857 - 1945
Hans Leganger Reusch (1800 - 1854)
Hans Leganger Reusch
1800 - 1854
Theodor Severin Kittelsen (1857 - 1914)
Theodor Severin Kittelsen
1857 - 1914
Harald Oskar Sohlberg (1869 - 1935)
Harald Oskar Sohlberg
1869 - 1935
Carl Wilhelm Barth (1847 - 1919)
Carl Wilhelm Barth
1847 - 1919
Håkon Stenstadvold (1912 - 1977)
Håkon Stenstadvold
1912 - 1977
Karl Edvard Diriks (1855 - 1930)
Karl Edvard Diriks
1855 - 1930
Anne Grimdalen (1899 - 1961)
Anne Grimdalen
1899 - 1961
Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye (1803 - 1848)
Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye
1803 - 1848

Creators Realism

Joseph Birbeck I (1862 - ?)
Joseph Birbeck I
1862 - ?
Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
Evelyn Waugh
1903 - 1966
Johann Joseph Geisser (1824 - 1894)
Johann Joseph Geisser
1824 - 1894
Alexander Vasilievich Gine (1830 - 1880)
Alexander Vasilievich Gine
1830 - 1880
Anton Rudolf Mauve (1838 - 1888)
Anton Rudolf Mauve
1838 - 1888
Rene Rudolfovna Mikhailovskaia-o'Konnel (1891 - 1981)
Rene Rudolfovna Mikhailovskaia-o'Konnel
1891 - 1981
Erastus Salisbury Field (1805 - 1900)
Erastus Salisbury Field
1805 - 1900
Raphaella Beatrice Spence (1978)
Raphaella Beatrice Spence
1978
Antonio Maria Fabrés y Costa (1854 - 1938)
Antonio Maria Fabrés y Costa
1854 - 1938
Gianfranco Ferroni (1927 - 2001)
Gianfranco Ferroni
1927 - 2001
Willem Carel Nakken (1835 - 1926)
Willem Carel Nakken
1835 - 1926
Charles Andre Reyne (1873 - 1917)
Charles Andre Reyne
1873 - 1917
Agapit Stevens (1848 - 1924)
Agapit Stevens
1848 - 1924
Hubertus Brouwer (1919 - 1980)
Hubertus Brouwer
1919 - 1980
Étienne Bouhot (1780 - 1862)
Étienne Bouhot
1780 - 1862
Antoine-Alphonse Montfort (1802 - 1884)
Antoine-Alphonse Montfort
1802 - 1884
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