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Who painted “Thor's Fight with the Giants”?

“Thor's Fight with the Giants” was painted by Mårten Eskil Winge in 1872. Where to see it: Nationalmuseum.

Thor's Fight with the Giants — Mårten Eskil Winge

Romanticism

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Romanticism: Neoclassicism is cool and linear; Romanticism is turbulent and colourful. Realism, which followed, replaced drama with ordinary life.

Mårten Eskil Winge (21 September 1825 – 22 April 1896) was a Swedish artist. He was a professor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. Wikipedia

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