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02 June 2010

Gustav Vigeland Sculptures and Life

I have not visited Oslo yet. The rest of my family went years ago. It was life altering for them to discover the Gustav Vigeland sculptures there. I knew from their stories that pictures, images do not convey the scale and intensity.  For just a taste see this website:
http://www.reckonings.net/photos/vigelandphotos/index.html

Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943) is a Norwegian sculptor whose work portrays the full range of the human life cycle and the wonderful diversity of intimate relationships among men, women and children of all ages—truly the family of humankind.