Norwegian Woodcarving and Rose Painting
Author: Albert Steen
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9788258811494
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Albert Steen
Publisher:
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9788258811494
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Terje Leiren
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2019-10-08
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 1538123126
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Norway has a thousand year history from the Vikings (750-1100) to modern times. Historically, a poor country on Europe’s periphery, its natural resources and hardy people have established a successful modern welfare state. Norway has exploited its natural resources of fish, water, oil, and gas to become one of Europe’s most successful small states. This second edition of I contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Norway.
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Published: 2015-04-01
Total Pages: 721
ISBN-13: 178005873X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Insight Guide Norway is a comprehensive full-colour guide to the culture, history and people of this land of contrasts. Be inspired by our Best of Norway section highlighting unmissable sights and experiences and lavish Photo Features on topics such as Norwegian folklore, culinary traditions, architecture and natural wonders. Our unrivalled coverage of history, landscape and culture provides an essential introduction to Norway's untamed land and contemporary life, to complement the in-depth coverage of the arts, activities and modern culture. A detailed Places section, with stunning travel photography and full-colour maps, shows you where to go and what to do, from the world's most spectacular fjords and stunning coastal scenery to historic old towns and the best in modern architecture - making sure you don't miss anything. The comprehensive Travel Tips section gives you all the travel advice you need to plan your trip, with our selective, independent reviews to guide you to the most authentic hotels and restaurants.
Author: Insight Guides
Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Published: 2023-06-01
Total Pages: 711
ISBN-13: 1839053100
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Norway and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Norway guidebook is just the tool you need to accompany you before or during your trip. Whether it's deciding when to go, choosing what to see or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Preikestolen, Hardangervidda National Park and Bergen, it will answer all the questions you might have along the way. It will also help guide you when you'll be exploring Tromsø or discovering Røros on the ground. Our Norway travel guide was fully-updated post-COVID-19. The Insight Guide Norway covers: Oslo, the heart of Norway, western central Norway, Telemark and the south, Rogaland, Stavanger, Hordaland, Bergen, Sogn to Nordfjord, Møre og Romsdal, Trondheim, the far North, Svalbard. In this travel guide you will find: IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES Created to explore the culture and the history of Norway to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics. BEST OF The top attractions and Editor's Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Norway. CURATED PLACES, HIGH-QUALITY MAPS Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high-quality travel maps for quick orientation in Oslo, Bergen and many more locations in Norway. COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS Every part of Norway, from Stavanger to Svalbard has its own colour assigned for easy navigation. TIPS AND FACTS Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Norway as well as an introduction to Norway's food and drink and fun destination-specific features. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Norway, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Norway's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more. STRIKING PICTURES Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Geirangerfjord and the spectacular Lindesnes Lighthouse.
Author: Ragnhild Johnsrud Zorgati
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Published: 2021-05-10
Total Pages: 625
ISBN-13: 3110636565
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With the aim to write the history of Christianity in Scandinavia with Jerusalem as a lens, this book investigates the image – or rather the imagination – of Jerusalem in the religious, political, and artistic cultures of Scandinavia through most of the second millennium. Volume 3 analyses the impact of Jerusalem on Scandinavian Christianity from the middle of the 18. century in a broad context. Tracing the Jerusalem Code in three volumes Volume 1: The Holy City Christian Cultures in Medieval Scandinavia (ca. 1100–1536) Volume 2: The Chosen People Christian Cultures in Early Modern Scandinavia (1536–ca. 1750) Volume 3: The Promised Land Christian Cultures in Modern Scandinavia (ca. 1750–ca. 1920)
Author: Jan Harold Brunvand
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 1687
ISBN-13: 0815333501
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author: Jerri Holan
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Traditional wooden architecture of Norway, from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. Churches and farm buildings.