Contemporary textiles art: Scandinavia
Scandinavian textiles art had a long tradition. It is perhaps the one art form in the Nordic countries today the most clearly rests on a history of imagination and techniques that descends directly from the Viking era and the Middle Ages. This has made it possible for contemporary textile artists in...
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Carmina
1982
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcollections.saic.edu/islandora/object/islandora%3A19962 |
| Summary: | Scandinavian textiles art had a long tradition. It is perhaps the one art form in the Nordic countries today the most clearly rests on a history of imagination and techniques that descends directly from the Viking era and the Middle Ages. This has made it possible for contemporary textile artists in Sacandinavia to have a natural home among textile techniques and patterns which would otherwise have been lost long ago. |
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