Scandinavian Figure Carving: From Viking Times to Doderhultam, Trygg, and Modern Carvers by Refsal, Harley

Scandinavian Figure Carving: From Viking Times to Doderhultam, Trygg, and Modern Carvers

Discover a beautiful Scandinavian folk art with Scandinavian Figure Carving. One of the world s most notable...
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Author: Harley Refsal
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Language: English
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Scandinavian Figure Carving: From Viking Times to Doderhultam, Trygg, and Modern Carvers by Refsal, Harley

Scandinavian Figure Carving: From Viking Times to Doderhultam, Trygg, and Modern Carvers

€24,38

Scandinavian Figure Carving: From Viking Times to Doderhultam, Trygg, and Modern Carvers

€24,38
Author: Harley Refsal
Format: Paperback
Language: English

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.

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Author: Harley Refsal
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 11/01/2015
Pages: 72
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.30w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781565238756

About the Author
Refsal, Harley: -

Harley Refsal is the author of Carving Flat-Plane Style Caricatures, Whittling Little Folk and Art and Technique of Scandinavian Style Woodcarving. He is a regular contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated magazine. Harvey is an internationally recognized woodcarver who has been decorated by the King of Norway for his contributions to Norwegian culture. A professor of Scandinavian Folk Art, he has taught thousands of carvers his style of flat plan carving, which has become known as the "Refsal style."

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