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Gustav Vigeland
Born
Adolf Gustav Thorsen

(1869-04-11)April 11, 1869
DiedMarch 12, 1943(1943-03-12) (aged 73)
NationalityNorwegian
Known forSculpture

Gustav Vigeland (11 April 1869 – 12 March 1943), born as Adolf Gustav Thorsen, was a Norwegian sculptor. Gustav Vigeland occupies a special position among Norwegian sculptors, both in the power of his creative imagination and in his productivity. He is most associated with the Vigeland installation (Vigelandsanlegget) in Frogner Park, Oslo.[1][2] He was also the designer of the Nobel Peace Prize medal.[3]

  1. ^ "Gustav Vigeland – utdypning (Store norske leksikon)". Snl.no. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  2. ^ "Gustav Vigeland (kulturnett.no)". Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  3. ^ The Nobel Peace Prize Medal, nobelprize.org

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