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1846 Copenhagen, Denmark - 1908 Coopenhagen, Denmark. Known for: Watercolor designs, pottery, tapestry, book binding, ornamentation.
Thorvald Bindesboll (1846 - 1908). The late Thorvald Bindesboll, was indisputably the most virile and fecund force in the entire field of contemporary Scandinavian decorative art. Born at Copenhagen... Read full biography
Thorvald Bindesboll (1846 - 1908). The late Thorvald Bindesboll, was indisputably the most virile and fecund force in the entire field of contemporary Scandinavian decorative art. Born at Copenhagen in 1846, he died sixty-two years later in the city which he strove so variously to beautify, and of... Read full biography
Thorvald Bindesboll (1846 - 1908). The late Thorvald Bindesboll, was indisputably the most virile and fecund force in the entire field of contemporary Scandinavian decorative art. Born at Copenhagen in 1846, he died sixty-two years later in the city which he strove so variously to beautify, and of which he remains to-day one of the imperishable glories. The career of this remarkable individual was an incessant struggle toward an ever richer and more typical esthetic self-expression. His energy... Read full biography
Thorvald Bindesboll (1846 - 1908). The late Thorvald Bindesboll, was indisputably the most virile and fecund force in the entire field of contemporary Scandinavian decorative art. Born at Copenhagen in 1846, he died sixty-two years later in the city which he strove so variously to beautify, and of which he remains to-day one of the imperishable glories. The career of this remarkable individual was an incessant struggle toward an ever richer and more typical esthetic self-expression. His energy was boundless, and his activity as unceasing as his flow of wit and lusty good humor which were tempered now and again by a manly and merciless sarcasm. He touched current artistic endeavour at an infinite number of points, and everywhere left the... Read full biography
Thorvald Bindesboll (1846 - 1908). The late Thorvald Bindesboll, was indisputably the most virile and fecund force in the entire field of contemporary Scandinavian decorative art. Born at Copenhagen in 1846, he died sixty-two years later in the city which he strove so variously to beautify, and of which he remains to-day one of the imperishable glories. The career of this remarkable individual was an incessant struggle toward an ever richer and more typical esthetic self-expression. His energy was boundless, and his activity as unceasing as his flow of wit and lusty good humor which were tempered now and again by a manly and merciless sarcasm. He touched current artistic endeavour at an infinite number of points, and everywhere left the impress of his vigorous personality and unflagging inventive exuberance. The son of the well-known architect who planned the Thorvald... Read full biography
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Thorvald Bindesboll (1846 - 1908)
The late Thorvald Bindesboll, was indisputably the most virile and fecund force in the entire field of contemporary Scandinavian decorative art. Born at Copenhagen in 1846, he died sixty-two years later in the city which he strove so variously to beautify, and of which he remains to-day one of the imperishable glories. The career of this remarkable individual was an incessant struggle toward an ever richer and more typical esthetic self-expression. His energy was boundless, and his activity as unceasing as his flow of wit and lusty good humor which were tempered now and again by a manly and merciless sarcasm. He touched current artistic endeavour at an infinite number of points, and everywhere ...But wait, there's more...
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