Peasant art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland; (1910)
Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, Granlund, Sten, 1871-, Michaelson, Anna, Adams-Ray, Edward · London, New York, 'The Studio' · leaf 200
and a woman is extolled for her carvings inwhalebone. This is testimony of artistic endowments, and fortu-nately enough proofs of the Icelanders cleverness in craftsmanshipexist for us to study. They hold a place of honour in Scandinavianpeasant art. Although many of these treasures of old times… … u X O< z >I Q< ICELAND collections in London and Edinburgh. To the lover of such worksit is gratifying to know that peasant-hands are still eagerly occupiedwith this kind of production, although former zest has abated every-where at the touch of industrialism. Only in gold and silver…
Art -- Sweden · Art -- Finland Lapin lääni · Art -- Iceland · Sweden -- Social life and customs · Finland -- Lapin lääni Social life and customs · Iceland -- Social life and customs
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