johan
christian claussen dahl
early life and career johan christian claussen dahl, a danish-norwegian artist, was born on february 24, 1788, in norway. he is widely regarded as the first great romantic painter in norway and the founder of the 'golden age' of norwegian painting. artistic contributions dahl's work …
A portrait built from johan christian claussen dahl's own colours
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