Street Corner on Karl Johan, Grand Cafe
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edvard Munch's Street Corner on Karl Johan, Grand Cafe into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Edvard Munch’s Street Corner on Karl Johan, Grand Café (1900s) captures Oslo’s bustling heartbeat with his signature psychological intensity. The painting drapes the familiar Karl Johans Gate—Norway’s grand boulevard—in ghostly blues and sickly yellows, as faceless crowds flow like shadows under eerie streetlamps. Unlike Impressionism’s fleeting light, Munch’s expressionist brushwork twists reality into a vortex of urban alienation, reflecting his lifelong obsession with solitude amid modernity. Created during his "Berlin Period," this work epitomizes his radical break from realism, foreshadowing 20th-century existential art. Its haunting anonymity—where architecture looms taller than humanity—cements Munch’s legacy as a pioneer of emotional abstraction, ranking alongside The Scream in its raw portrayal of collective unease.
For decor, this masterpiece thrives in spaces craving depth and contrast. Hang it in a minimalist study or loft-style office where its moody palette (navy, ochre, slate gray) can resonate with leather chairs or matte-black shelving. Opt for a medium-to-large frame (24x36 inches or bigger) to let its theatrical perspective dominate, balancing high ceilings or stark walls. Pair it with industrial lighting—black pendant lamps or Edison bulbs—to amplify its nocturnal electricity. In homes, layer it alongside muted textiles (charcoal throws, flax linen) for cohesion, or juxtapose with metallic accents (brushed brass, iron) to mirror its gilded café windows. Avoid cluttering nearby surfaces; let its emotional gravity anchor the room like a solitary streetlamp in Munch’s Oslo night.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
