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Scandinavian Figure Carving

Name: Scandinavian Figure Carving
Brand: Fox Chapel Publishing
SKU: 09513858
Price: 10.89 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Harley Refsal
ISBN: 9781565238756

From Viking Times to Doderhultam, Trygg, and Modern Carvers

Harley Refsal

Language

English

Book Paperback

Libristo code: 09513858

Publishers Fox Chapel Publishing, November 2015

Discover a beautiful Scandinavian folk art with "Scandinavian Figure Carving." One of the world s mo... Full description

Libristo code: 09513858

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Discover a beautiful Scandinavian folk art with "Scandinavian Figure Carving." One of the world s most notable folk artists, author Harley Refsal has been decorated by the King of Norway for his pioneering contributions to Norwegian culture, particularly traditional Scandinavian flat-plane figure carving. A Professor Emeritus of Scandinavian Folk Art, he shares his expertise with thousands of carvers in courses and presentations across North America. Harley was featured in a PBS "Craft in America" episode, appeared as guest woodcarver on "Prairie Home Companion," and was honored as Woodcarver of the Year by "Woodcarving Illustrated" magazine.In this book, Harley presents a fascinating overview of an enchanting folk art. Discover the rich history of Scandinavian figure carving from the Viking era to the modern day, with photographs and illustrations of medieval decorative pieces. Biographies of the greatest 19th and 20th century Scandinavian carvers are provided along with representative photographs of their work. Readers can even try their own hand at the art, with step-by-step instructions for carving an iconic Dalecarlian horse. "Harley is the approachable, down-to-earth, and beloved woodcarving instructor Steve Johnson, Executive Director, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum"