STAVKIRKENE (Stave Churches) 10.000 ÅRS NORDISK FOLKEKUNST (Nordic Folk Art through10,000 Years) 7 Volumes. Og Det Norske Middelaldersamfunnet (and the Norwegian Medieval Society

Author: Hoftun, Oddgeir, text & Photography by Gérard Franceschi
Country: Denmark
Language: Norwegian
Year Published: 2002
No. of pages: 413
Illustrations: 0 Color Illustrations. 265 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 10 1/2”x 8”
Weight: 5.00
ISBN: 8721019770
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Bio.
Code: 5669

Price: $250.00

Norway’s Staff churches amounts to the largest and oldest part of the original European wooden architecture. Some of them date as far back as the 12th century and give us a unique view into the spiritual and idea world of the medieval scoiety in Norway. Oddgeir Hoftun grants us with both fascinating and intriguing explanations to the imagery of the churches selected by Asger Jorn. This book is part of the seven volume series on Nordic Art.