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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 204

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human figures, quite as we areaccustomed to see in old Scandinavia, and the name of Jesu is carvedon the middle part. The supporting columns represent horsemenon their typical Icelandic ponies with strong bodies and small heads.Buying and selling these small, meek and enduring horses still forman… … Q u < Qu ICELAND daughter in 975, in which the ceihngs, as well as the walls, wereadorned with coloured carvings of mythical character, instead of theusual pictures and tapestries. It had also pleased another ancientIcelander to have his own adventures carved on the shelves andchairs of his…

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