Ep 4 – Per Lundgren on Hertervig, Odd Nerdrum’s Transformation and the Nerdrum School | The Cave of Apelles

Jan-Ove Tuv’s conversation with the Norwegian painter Per T. Lundgren about the tragic life of the great Scandinavian landscape painter Lars Hertervig, Odd Nerdrum’s transformation from so-called social realism to archetypal imagery, and his experience at the Nerdrum School.

Links with related content:
Lars Hertervig’s “Borg Island”
Theodor Kittelsen’s “The Nixie as a White Horse” (admired by Edvard Munch)
Nerdrum’s “The Fall” (described by Lundgren as the turning point in Nerdrum’s career)

This episode was produced by Bork S. Nerdrum, assisted by Sebastian Salvo and Nic Thurman.
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  • Apelles was asked why he touched and retouched his pictures with so much care, to which he replied:
    "I paint for eternity"