Vigeland Sculpture Park — is a part of Frogner Park, located in Oslo, Norway, 3 km northwest of the city centre. The park covers 80 acres and features 212 bronze and granite sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland. Vigeland personally sculpted every figure out of clay and… … Wikipedia
Norway — /nawr way/, n. Norwegian, Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 4,404,456; 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). Cap.: Oslo. * * * Norway Introduction Norway Background: Despite its neutrality, Norway was not able … Universalium
Vigeland, Gustave — (4/11/1869 Mandal 1943 Oslo) (Norway) Sculptor and printmaker. Apprenticed to wood carver/sculptor T. Fladmoe and attended Kongelige Teneskole. Best known for his monumental public art work in Frogner Park, Oslo which depicts all human… … Dictionary of erotic artists: painters, sculptors, printmakers, graphic designers and illustrators
Vigeland, Gustav — ▪ Norwegian sculptor in full Adolf Gustav Vigeland born April 11, 1869, Mandal, Norway died March 12, 1943, Oslo Norwegian sculptor who was best known for creating an outdoor sculpture complex in Frogner Park, Oslo. Vigeland, whose… … Universalium
Norway’s Most Popular Sculptor — Adolf Gustav Vigeland … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
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Gustav Vigeland — BiographyFormationGustav was born on a farm called Vigeland in Mandal, a small coastal town in the south of Norway, to a family of craftsmen and countrymen. As a youth, he was sent to Oslo where he learned to read and carve wood at a local school … Wikipedia
Mandal, Norway — Mandal kommune Municipality … Wikipedia
Emanuel Vigeland — (1875 1948) was a multitalented Norwegian artist. Mostly known for his paintings, he also produced frescos, stained glass and sculptures, many of which were commanded by churches in different parts of Norway. He made of his mausoleum his magnus… … Wikipedia
Tourism in Norway — The main tourist attractions of Norway are the fjord indented coastline and its mountains, the unspoiled nature of the inner parts of the country, and the cities and smaller towns.AttractionsThe main attraction of Norway are the varied landscapes … Wikipedia
