Norwegians Collection (#9)

Boat in the moonlight on the Hardangerfjord in Norway, 1898
7279076 Boat in the moonlight on the Hardangerfjord in Norway, 1898 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boat in the moonlight on the Hardangerfjord in Norway, 1898)

By Lamp Light, 1890 (oil on canvas)
7302191 By Lamp Light, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Backer, Harriet (1845-1932); 37X44.1 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Harriet Backer (1845-1933))

Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen, 1896 (b/w photo)
1702614 Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen, 1896 (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (10 October 1861 - 13 May 1930)

Jump with snowshoes, ski, Norway, 1885, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century painting, Europe
7277990 Jump with snowshoes, ski, Norway, 1885, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century painting, Europe by Unknown Artist

Portrait of Jossa, 1886 (oil on canvas)
7302195 Portrait of Jossa, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 81.8x54.5 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Christian Krohg (1852-1925))

Oskar II, born Prince Oskar Fredrik Bernadotte of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Oestergoetland
7279947 Oskar II, born Prince Oskar Fredrik Bernadotte of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Oestergoetland by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oskar II)

Christian IV. 12. April 1577, 28. February 1648, King of Denmark and Norway from 1588 to 1648
7279938 Christian IV. 12. April 1577, 28. February 1648, King of Denmark and Norway from 1588 to 1648 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian IV. 12)

Christian VI, King of Denmark and Norway. Portrait
7301614 Christian VI, King of Denmark and Norway. Portrait. by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian VI, 1699 - 1746, King of Denmark and Norway)

A Terrace in Amalfi in Moonlight, c. 1834 (oil on paper mounted on board)
7302209 A Terrace in Amalfi in Moonlight, c.1834 (oil on paper mounted on board) by Fearnley, Thomas (1802-42); 26x30 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Thomas Fearnley (1802-42))

Summer Night, 1886 (oil on canvas)
7302142 Summer Night, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Peterssen, Hjalmer Eilif Emanuel (1852-1928); 133x151 cm; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Hjalmer Eilif Emanuel Peterssen (1852-1928))

Preacher in a village church in the south of Lapland
7279851 Preacher in a village church in the south of Lapland by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preacher in a village church in the south of Lapland, Historical)

Norwegian fishermen are back in the harbour with their catch and are unloading the fish
7279011 Norwegian fishermen are back in the harbour with their catch and are unloading the fish by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

From Nyland, Oslo harbour
7299021 From Nyland, Oslo harbour by Holmboe, Thorolf (1866-1935); 80x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorolf Holmboe (1866-1935)); Photo © O. Vaering

Bullfinch, 1906
7299028 Bullfinch, 1906 by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 77x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Theodor Kittelsen (1857-1914)); Photo © O. Vaering

Gjoa, Roald Amundsens Sailboat, 1903-06 (b / w photo)
1701553 Gjoa, Roald Amundsens Sailboat, 1903-06 (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Gjoa was the first vessel to transit the Northwest Passage)

Tromso Lutheran Cathedral, Tromso domkirke, Tromso (Tromso), Norway (photo)
7268983 Tromso Lutheran Cathedral, Tromso domkirke, Tromso (Tromso), Norway (photo) by Grosch, Christian Heinrich (1801-1865); (add.info)

Tromso Lutheran Cathedral, Tromso domkirke, Tromso (Tromso), Norway (photo)
7268984 Tromso Lutheran Cathedral, Tromso domkirke, Tromso (Tromso), Norway (photo) by Grosch, Christian Heinrich (1801-1865); (add.info)

White, wooden Lutheran Church (built in a long church style in 1893 by A. K)
7268988 White, wooden Lutheran Church (built in a long church style in 1893 by A.K. Thoresen) - next to Stave Church, Averoya nearKristiansund, Norway (photo) by Thoresen, A.K

White, wooden Lutheran Church (built in a long church style in 1893 by A. K)
7268989 White, wooden Lutheran Church (built in a long church style in 1893 by A.K. Thoresen) - next to Stave Church, Averoya nearKristiansund, Norway (photo) by Thoresen, A.K

On a sunny morning, the rough box with the glorious remains of Andree and Strindberg... (colour litho)
2777981 On a sunny morning, the rough box with the glorious remains of Andree and Strindberg... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a sunny morning)

Bjornstjerne Martinius Bjornson (colout litho)
1730089 Bjornstjerne Martinius Bjornson (colout litho) by Norwegian School; (add.info.: Bjornstjerne Martinius Bjornson (8 December 1832 - 26 April 1910)

Dahlia
7262796 Dahlia by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 63x98 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Moonrise by Sole water
7262794 Moonrise by Sole water by Skredsvig, Christian Eriksen (1854-1924); 68x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Look forward, Bergen bay
7262789 Look forward, Bergen bay by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 30x40 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Street in Brekkesto, 1913-15
7262786 Street in Brekkesto, 1913-15 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 100x65 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Looking for pilot
7262784 Looking for pilot by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 90x150 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Windward
7262780 Windward by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 75x26 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Spring
7262777 Spring by Holmboe, Thorolf (1866-1935); 100x134 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Boat rowing trip at Sognefjorden
7262775 Boat rowing trip at Sognefjorden by Dahl, Hans (1849-1937); 64x97 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

The meeting of the North Star with Hertha, the Duke of Abruzzi receives on September 5... (colour litho)
2798353 The meeting of the North Star with Hertha, the Duke of Abruzzi receives on September 5... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Cloisters, San Lorenzo fuori le mura, 1824 (oil on canvas)
5861480 The Cloisters, San Lorenzo fuori le mura, 1824 (oil on canvas) by Eckersberg, Johan Fredrik (1822-70); 57.7--78.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Pergola with Oranges, c. 1834 (oil on paper mounted on canvas)
5861990 Pergola with Oranges, c.1834 (oil on paper mounted on canvas) by Fearnley, Thomas (1802-42); 28--37 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Thomas Fearnley (1802-42))

The Battle of Stamford Bridge, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c
IL323214 The Battle of Stamford Bridge, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c.1910 (litho) by Clark

Kari and Mari, 1895
7262795 Kari and Mari, 1895 by Skredsvig, Christian Eriksen (1854-1924); 45x59 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Amalie in the garden, 1880
7262788 Amalie in the garden, 1880 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 34x23.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Whistling errand boy
7262787 Whistling errand boy by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

The newspaper boy, 1914
7262783 The newspaper boy, 1914 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 66x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Newspaper boys, 1898
7262782 Newspaper boys, 1898 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Children, Bossevik, 1885
7262773 Children, Bossevik, 1885 by Backer, Harriet (1845-1933); 60x51 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Gudrun, 1912
7262793 Gudrun, 1912 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 95x65 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Boy by the house wall, c. 1890
7262790 Boy by the house wall, c.1890 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 90x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Edvard Munch
7262781 Edvard Munch by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

A white lie, 1918
7262779 A white lie, 1918 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 102x65.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

The paint splash
7262792 The paint splash by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 65x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Haul in, 1893
7262791 Haul in, 1893 by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 73.5x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Ground breaker
7262785 Ground breaker by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Dairymaid and leaf bunt
7262776 Dairymaid and leaf bunt by Dahl, Hans (1849-1937); 57x43 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Bergen harbour, Tollboden, 1880
7262774 Bergen harbour, Tollboden, 1880 by Sorvig, Frederik (1820-92); 57x87 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

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Norwegians: A Rich Tapestry of History, Art, and Resilience From the fierce Gjermundbu Viking Helm to the epic Battle of Stamford Bridge, they have left an indelible mark on history. Their warrior spirit and love for adventure are evident in every aspect of their culture. The Battle of Svolder stands as a testament to their bravery and determination. It was here that Norwegian warriors clashed with their rivals, leaving a lasting impact on Norway's destiny. Maps depicting the coastal regions of Norway and Sweden from centuries ago reveal the maritime prowess that defined these lands. Exploration was ingrained in the Norwegian spirit, as shown by maps documenting Dutch voyages around the Arctic Circle. These intrepid explorers braved treacherous waters to uncover new territories and expand human knowledge. But they were not only adventurers; they also had a deep reverence for spirituality. The dwelling of Tessaling Lama showcased their respect for religious edifices like Kugopea. Lieutenant Samuel Davis' illustration provides a glimpse into this sacred world during Captain Samuel Turner's embassy to Tibet. Artistic expression flourished among Norwegians too, capturing both serene landscapes and dramatic scenes alike. Paintings such as "On the Watch" depict sailors vigilantly guarding against danger while "Man Overboard" showcases their unwavering courage in rescuing fellow seafarers. Nature played an integral role in shaping Norwegian life, with snow-covered houses nestled within picturesque landscapes evoking tranquility despite harsh winters. Yet storms would occasionally rage across these lands, testing their resilience but never breaking their spirits. Amidst this rich tapestry is also the simple beauty found in everyday life - captured perfectly by paintings like "Girl with Cat. " It reminds us that amidst grand tales of battles and exploration lies ordinary moments filled with warmth and joy. Norwegians embody strength forged through adversity - from ancient Vikings to modern-day citizens.