Vigeland Sculpture Park
Vigeland was also responsible for the design and architectural outline of the park, which is one of Norway's top tourist attractions, with more than one million annual visitors.
Frogner Park contains the well-known Vigeland installation a permanent sculpture installation created by Gustav Vigeland between 1924 and 1943. The sculpture area in Frogner Park covers 80 acres and features 212 bronze and granite sculptures, all designed by Gustav Vigeland. Most of the statues in the park are made of Iddefjord granite.
Oslo, Norway. Oct. 1, 2019
Frogner Park and the Vigeland Installation "Wheel of Life", Oslo, Norway. Oct. 1, 2019
Frogner Park (Norwegian: Frognerparken) is a public park located in the borough of Frogner in Oslo, Norway, Frogner Park contains the well-known Vigeland installation a permanent sculpture installation created by Gustav Vigeland between 1924 and 1943. The sculpture area in Frogner Park covers 80 acres and features 212 bronze and granite sculptures, all designed by Gustav Vigeland. Most of the statues in the park are made of Iddefjord granite.
-The Wheel of Life, positioned at the very end of the 850-metre axis, continues thematically the journey-of-life motif prevalent in the rest of the park. It represents eternity, with four human figures and a baby locked in a circle, floating in harmony.
Oslo, Norway. Oct. 1, 2019
