Fine Art Print : Nisses Christmas Treat
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Nisses Christmas Treat
A Norwegian nisse enjoys his Christmas treat
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Media ID 573321
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1872 Enjoys Folk Folk Lore Norwegian Treat
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting world of Norwegian folklore into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Nisse's Christmas Treat," showcases a jolly Nisse, a traditional Scandinavian gnome, savoring his holiday feast. The intricate details and rich colors of this print transport you to a magical winter wonderland. Add a touch of whimsy and charm to your living space with this beautiful, museum-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nisse's Christmas Treat
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating image from the rich cultural heritage of Norway, showcasing the traditional folklore character of a Norwegian nisse enjoying his Christmas feast. The photograph, taken in the year 1872, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this beloved figure in Norwegian history and folk lore. Nisses, or Norwegian gnomes, are believed to inhabit farms and forests, protecting the livestock and ensuring a prosperous harvest. They are known for their mischievous yet benevolent nature, and it is said that they particularly enjoy the Christmas season. According to the folklore, they would leave gifts for the children and help prepare the Christmas meal. In this photograph, a nisse is depicted sitting at a rustic table, surrounded by the remnants of a hearty Christmas spread. The table is adorned with traditional Norwegian dishes, such as pickled herring, sausages, flatbread, and rice porridge. The nisse, with his rosy cheeks and twinkling eyes, appears to be in high spirits, savoring every bite of his Christmas treat. The photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a unique insight into the traditions and beliefs of Norwegian rural life. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the joy and magic that folk lore can bring to our lives. The image is a beautiful representation of the connection between the Norwegian people and their beloved nisses, a bond that has endured through generations. In conclusion, "Nisse's Christmas Treat" is a captivating and historically significant photograph that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Norway and the beloved folklore character of the nisse. The image is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the joy that it brings to our lives.
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