Hans Dahl (19 February 1849 – 27 July 1937) was a Norwegian painter. Hans Dahl was famous for his paintings of Norwegian fjords and surrounding landscapes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Dahl
Tag: Norway
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Theodor Severin Kittelsen
Theodor Severin Kittelsen was a Norwegian artist. He is one of the most popular artists in Norway. Kittelsen became famous for his nature paintings, as well as for his illustrations of fairy tales and legends, especially of trolls. (Wikimedia)
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The Birkebeiner skiers save Prince Haakon
Skiing Birchlegs Crossing the Mountain with the Royal Child, painted by Knud Bergslien. Painting located at The Ski Museum. Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway.
Depiction of Birkebeiner skiers carrying Prince Haakon to safety during the winter of 1206 has become a national Norwegian icon. The prince grew up to be King Haakon IV whose reign marked the end of the period known as the Civil war era in Norway.
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Viking boat grave found
What a wonderful archaeological find; A 1,000-year-old Viking boat grave measuring more than 13 feet has been unearthed in Norway with bones and sheet bronze still inside.
