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Quote: Oslo’s most visited museum attraction is an outdoor sculpture park. The Vigeland Sculpture Park covers an area of 80 acres. The 212 remarkable sculptures were all designed by Gustav Vigeland. He also designed the architectural setting and the layout... Read the full Vigelands-museet review
From journal Oslo's Famous Museums
Quote: Edvard Munch is Norway’s most famous artist worldwide, but it’s the park displaying the sculpture of his friend and former roommate, Gustav Vigeland, that is Oslo’s most visited attraction. The son of a carpenter, Vigeland (1869-1943) displayed... Read the full Vigelands-museet review
From journal Oslo's Art and Culture on a Budget
Quote: The 212 naked bodies sculpted of bronze and granite in Vigelandsparken by Gustav Vigeland are not quite as erotic as you might think. In fact, the cycles of life these sculptures depict are anything but sexual. Okay, everyone takes away his or her... Read the full Vigelands-museet review
From journal Chocolate and Cheese in Oslo
Quote: Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943) was destined to be under his father's tight puritanical control in the family carpentry business. It's not like boys were given many more choices than girls in Victorian times! At the age of 15, he showed promise of... Read the full Vigelands-museet review
From journal God Morgen Oslo!