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Vigeland Park. Chronology; The Monolith; The Bridge; The Fountain; The Wheel of Life; The Wrought Iron Art; Visitor information. Guided tours; Educational Workshops; Drawing in the museum; Events. Previous events; The collection. About the collection; Search the collection; Permanent exhibition; The Artist House; Gustav Vigeland. Chronology ...
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The Vigeland Museum is located in Nobels gate 32, Oslo, near...
- Visitor information
The Vigeland Museum is a building listed as a protected...
- Collection
The Vigeland Museum's collection comprises 1 600 sculptures,...
- Gustav Vigeland
Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943) is Norway's most famous...
- Vigeland Park
The park is always open - see visitor information. The...
- The Museum
The Museum. The Vigeland Museum opened in 1947 and is Gustav...
- The Monolith
The stone was originally shot out of the quarry in...
- Chronology
Gustav Vigeland is Norway's greatest sculptor of all times....
- The Wheel of Life
Vigeland Park / The Wheel of Life. In the west axis from the...
- Events
The Vigeland Museum ( Norwegian: Vigelandmuseet) is a museum dedicated to Gustav Vigeland in Frogner, Oslo. It is located outside Frogner Park, which includes the Vigeland installation with sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The museum is part of Oslo municipality's cultural department.
(Top) Early life. Early public works. Vigeland installation. Vigeland Museum. Legacy. References. Sources. External links. Gustav Vigeland (11 April 1869 – 12 March 1943), born as Adolf Gustav Thorsen, was a Norwegian sculptor.
Sculpture museum located in the studio and home of sculptor Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943). The building is regarded as one of the finest examples of neo-classical architecture in Norway.
Most of Vigeland’s works in Oslo are gathered in the Vigeland Sculpture Park and the Vigeland Museum. But you can also see three monuments created by Vigeland right in the city centre, all located near the Royal Palace. Vigeland’s monument of mathematician Niels Henrik Abel stands on a mound in front of the palace.
