Equestrian & Animals
Displaying Capercaillie with Hens
Bruno Liljefors
An atmospheric woodland scene by Swedish master Bruno Liljefors, capturing the dramatic display of a capercaillie in its natural habitat.
Brother St. Martin and the Three Trolls
John Bauer
1913 · Medium Not Listed
An evocative Swedish folklore illustration featuring a quiet encounter between a saintly figure and forest trolls.
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Where it works
A substantial work with a restful register in a warmer tonal register — gives the room a clear visual center.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Study · Library
- Placement
- Strong as a centered anchor on a clear wall
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray
About the piece
Created in 1913 by the renowned Swedish artist John Bauer, this illustration captures a moment of quiet intrigue from Nordic folklore. The scene features Brother St. Martin standing before three trolls in a deep, atmospheric forest, showcasing Bauer's masterful use of shadow and whimsical character design to create a sense of mystery.
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