Nordic art - Wikipedia
WEBScandinavian art refers to a subset of Nordic art and is art specific for the Scandinavian countries Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Norse art, the art of the Vikings, is a form of Nordic art from a particular period of time.
What is Scandinavian folk art, and where can you see it?
WEBFeb 3, 2023 · Scandinavian folk art is a unique form of cultural expression that comes from northern Europe, specifically Sweden, Denmark and Norway. The art is characterised by vibrant colours, intricate patterns and imaginative themes which often feature depictions of nature, animals and folklore.
An Introduction to Five Great Scandinavian Artists
WEBFrom the scream to the silence: these are five of the most important artists in the Scandinavian canon. The stunning dramatic landscapes, long summer nights and freezing winters inspired these...
A Complete Guide to Norwegian Art - Life in Norway
WEBFeb 3, 2021 · The Northern Norwegian municipality of Alta is home to the largest collection of prehistoric art in both Norway and Northern Europe. The Alta Rock Art consists of numerous petroglyphs and pictographs spread out across five main sites: Hjemmeluft, Kåfjord, Amtmannsnes, Storsternen and Transfarelv.
Scandinavian Art - True Scandinavia
WEBScandinavian art is a term used to describe Scandinavia’s visual arts and crafts. Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, the three Scandinavian countries, share cultural heritage and separate artistic traditions.
Swedish art - Wikipedia
WEBSwedish art refers to the visual arts produced in Sweden or by Swedish artists. Sweden has existed as a country for over 1,000 years, and for times before this, as well as many subsequent periods, Swedish art is usually considered as …
10 Contemporary Nordic Artists You Should Know | Artsy
WEBOct 12, 2018 · From Ragnar Kjartannson’s endurance performances to Shoplifter’s collaborations with Björk, Nordic art is eclectic and unpredictable.
12 Must-See Museums of Scandinavia — Google Arts & Culture
WEBNationalmuseum is Sweden's museum of art and design. The collections include paintings, sculpture, drawings and graphic art from the 16th century up to the beginning of the 20th century and...
14 Significant Paintings at Nationalmuseum in Sweden
WEBThis list highlights 14 notable paintings. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these paintings first appeared in 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die, edited by Stephen Farthing (2018). Writers’ names appear in parentheses. The Water Sprite (1882)
Meet Contemporary Scandinavian Art and its Artists - Widewalls
WEBHere are today’s most internationally renowned, imaginative, original, and inspirational representatives of Scandinavian art and design.
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