alhalla—that is, the period ^^^kj portrayed in our oldest war songs and I n in the ages of the Sagas, a period rendered weird and horrible by bloodand darkness. Munthe occasionally, it is true, peepsinto the world of childish fancy, butthat is, however, beyond the pale ofthose old conceptions in… … DESIGN FOR TAPESTRY, THE DAUGHTERS OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS BY GERHARD MUNTHE to the old ballads and legends; but everythinghe produces he invents, unfettered, from the verymotives—often only knitted to a stanza in a poem—to the individual ornaments themselves. Hisviews are peculiar to himself, as is…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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