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Carl Larsson
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Swedish painter (1853-1919)
OverviewAI-generated
Carl Larsson (1853–1919) was a Swedish male illustrator, painter, printmaker, and graphic artist. Born in Stockholm, he died in Falun. His professional work spanned painting, interior design, and young adult literature, with genres including portrait, genre, landscape, and nude painting. He was educated at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts.
Larsson’s notable works include *Gustav Vasas intåg i Stockholm 1523* and *Midwinter's Sacrifice*. He received the Knight of the Legion of Honour at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. His spouse was Karin Larsson. Among his published works are *Ȧt solsidan*, *Zorn & Carl Larsson*, and *Ett hem ; Spadarvet*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1853
- Died
- 1919
- Works
- 58
Top works
- Ȧt solsidan
- Zorn & Carl Larsson
- Carl Larsson, skildrad av honom själv i text och bilder
- Frȧn Stockholm till Messina, utriv ur nȧgra album
- Ett hem ; Spadarvet
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Sweden
- Active from
- 1853
- Active to
- 1919
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 269
- Total plays
- 2,641
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Carl+Larsson">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,961x
- The cBio Cancer Genomics Portal: An Open Platform for Exploring Multidimensional Cancer Genomics Data
· 2012 · cited 15,165x
- The MIQE Guidelines: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Experiments
· 2009 · cited 14,222x
- Salmon provides fast and bias-aware quantification of transcript expression
· 2017 · cited 12,499x
- Integrative Analysis of Complex Cancer Genomics and Clinical Profiles Using the cBioPortal
· 2013 · cited 12,057x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Olof
- Family name
- Larsson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Stockholm
- Place of death
- Falun
- Spouse
- Karin Larsson
- Occupation
- cartoonist
- Educated at
- Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Field of work
- young adult literature
- Genre
- figure painting
- Movement
- Arts and Crafts movement
- Image
- Carl Larsson - Self Portrait.png
- Work location
- Falun Municipality
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- Commons category
- Carl Larsson
- date of birth
- 1853-05-28
- date of death
- 1919-01-22
- Commons gallery
- Carl Larsson
- Commons Creator page
- Carl Larsson
- topic's main category
- Category:Carl Larsson
- name in native language
- Carl Larsson
- has works in the collection
- Huis van het boek
- ethnic group
- Swedes
- cause of death
- cerebral hemorrhage
- start of work period
- 1873-01-01
- end of work period
- 1919-01-01
- manner of death
- natural causes
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Carl Larsson, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Self-Portrait in the new studio
Carl Olof Larsson ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑːɭ ˈlɑ̌ːʂɔn] ; 28 May 1853 – 22 January 1919) was a Swedish painter representative of the Arts and Crafts movement. His many paintings include oils, watercolors, and frescoes. He is principally known for his watercolors of idyllic family life. He considered his finest work to be Midvinterblot (Midwinter Sacrifice), a large painting now displayed inside the Swedish National Museum of Fine Arts.
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