Thursday, January 31, 2013

Carl Larsson

Info here on this artist.

2 comments:

  1. One of the earliest swedish comic creators
    started out in oil switched to water color
    >considered his frescos and murals to be most important works
    >bold blocks of colours to help express the joyful moods of his scenes.
    >Very light hearted in palette
    >More rendered and realistic. Not very caricatured at all

    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/Carl_Larsson_Brita_as_Iduna.jpg
    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Lisbeth_metar_av_Carl_Larsson_1898.jpg/800px-Lisbeth_metar_av_Carl_Larsson_1898.jpg
    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/V%C3%A5ren_%281907%29_av_Carl_Larsson.jpg
    http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Frukost_under_stora_bj%C3%B6rken_av_Carl_Larsson_1896.jpg/800px-Frukost_under_stora_bj%C3%B6rken_av_Carl_Larsson_1896.jpg

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  2. Uses line, painted with light washes, usually high key.

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