Author : Marion J. Nelson
Publisher : Migration of a Tradition
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 33,78 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Art
ISBN :
This is the most comprehensive study of such varied factors as art historical traditions and influences, the social and economic background that encouraged each of these arts, Norwegian symbolism, traditional costume, and emigration to the United States and its influence on the arts. An informative and practical discussion of Norwegian folk art collections is also included.
Author : Janice S. Stewart
Publisher : Nordhus Publishing
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 18,23 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Art
ISBN :
Author : Janice S. Stewart
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,5 MB
Release : 1972
Category :
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Author : Diane Edwards
Publisher : Nordic Arts
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 12,73 MB
Release : 2005-06-01
Category : Decorative arts
ISBN : 9780967458366
This wonderful book of Swedish Folkart is 88 pages, 62 color with coverage of all the major styles of Swedish Folk Art from 1750 to 1900. Included are 32 projects covering each of the styles with antique information and photos as well as present styles. Diane used JoSonja Acrylic and Mediums (which is very similar to that used in Sweden in those times) to paint everything featured in the book. Several pages of strokes and floral close ups provide instructive and easy information for beginners.
Author : Bjarne Romnes
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 20,93 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Decoration and ornament
ISBN :
Author : Carrie A. Roy
Publisher :
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 50,69 MB
Release : 2006
Category :
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Author : Nina Granlund Saether
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 10,7 MB
Release : 2017-05-23
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781570768224
Take a trip to Norway--without ever setting down your needles! Let Nina Granlund Sæther guide you through Norway's mountains, rivers, and countryside as you delve into 400 years of Scandinavian knitting history. Reconstructed from historical sources or drawn directly from the author's familiarity with Norwegian pattern knitting, more than 40 textile treasures are collected here, from the well-loved Selbu mittens to lesser-known delights whose fascinating origins have been carefully traced. Resting on a foundation of formidable research, with stunning photographs by Guri Pfeifer and clear, helpful pattern charts, Mittens from Around Norway is a brilliant combination of design inspiration and historical reference that belongs on every knitter's bookshelf.
Author : Tora Bøhn
Publisher :
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 21,4 MB
Release : 1956
Category : Norwegians in the United States
ISBN :
Author : Nina Granlund Saether
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 22,87 MB
Release : 2019-02-26
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781570769221
SOCKS FROM AROUND NORWAYNina Granlund Sæther, author of the beloved Mittens from Around Norway, is back with an all-new guide to Norway's hidden treasures--this time, featuring your feet! Explore centuries of Scandinavian sock-knitting history, with dozens of classic patterns and more obscure design delights drawn from the author's in-depth knowledge of Norwegian knitting and reconstructed from carefully-researched historical sources. Beautiful photographs and easy-to-read pattern charts complete the experience, making Socks from Around Norway the ultimate handbook for any Scandinavian sock enthusiast--and a stunning compendium of Norwegian knitting tradition.
Author : Donald E. Gilbertson
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 34,88 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Folk art
ISBN :
