norwegian paintings and art objects

Night fishing using a spear and a torch | Lystring

An ancient fishing method was to catch fish after dark, using a multi-pronged spear and a torch. The Norwegians call it lystring — in English…

Jun 29 • Norwegian Roots

Norway in brief | Auction of houses, livestock, movables, and crops

A widow’s 1892 auction in Melhus, Norway, before emigrating to America.

Jun 22 • Norwegian Roots

Norway — a brief introduction

Norway in brief: land, sea, people, and climate.

Jun 21 • Norwegian Roots

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