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Fountain
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Fountain
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Parc de sculptures de Vigeland
Sculpture

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Fontaines et bassins

Periode : approx. between 1907 and 1924
Area related : Oslo

Originally designed to stand in front of Parliament (Eidsvolls Plass), the Fountain was fabricated from bronze and adorned with 60 individual bronze reliefs. Portraying children and skeletons in the arms of giant trees, the Fountain suggests that from death comes new life.

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On the ground surrounding the Fountain lies an 1800 square meter mosaic laid in black and white granite. It took Vigeland a great deal of time to establish the monument : from 1906 to 1947.
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Hors Vitrine
Sculpture - Bas-relief
Sculpture - Fontaine
Sculpture - Groupe
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Parc de sculptures de Vigeland
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