Scandinavian Figure Carving: From the Viking Era to Doderhultarn, Trygg and Modern Carvers (Fox Chapel Publishing)

Refsal, Harley

ISBN 10: 1565238753 / ISBN 13: 9781565238756

Edité par Fox Chapel Publishing, 2015

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Synopsis :

Scandinavian Figure Carvingsis the definitive book on Scandinavian folk art, written by a man who has been decorated by the King of Norway for his pioneering contributions to Norwegian culture and Scandinavian flat-plane figure carving. An internationally recognized woodcarving authority, Harley Refsal presents a fascinating overview of an enchanting folk art, sharing with us the rich history of Scandinavian figure carving from the Viking era to the modern day. Biographies of the greatest 19thand 20thcentury Scandinavian carvers are provided, along with representative photographs of their work. There are also photographs and illustrations of medieval decorative pieces, as well as step-by-step instructions for carving Sweden s iconic Dalecarlian horse

À propos de l?auteur: Harley Refsalis the author of Carving Flat-Plane Style Caricatures, Whittling Little Folkand Art & Technique of Scandinavian-Style Woodcarving. A regular contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated magazine, Harley has taught thousands of carvers his style of flat-plane carving, which has become known as the Refsal style .

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Scandinavian Figure Carving: From the Viking...
Éditeur : Fox Chapel Publishing
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : good