Studies of Wooden Churches in Finland: Josef Strzygowski and Lars Petterson

• Main Author: Suominen-Kokkonen, Renja
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taidehistorian Seura ry – Föreninger för konsthistoria 2016
• Subjects: Lundberg; karelia*
• Online Access: https://tahiti.journal.fi/article/view/85642

In this article the question of how studies of wooden churches in Finland were influenced by Strzygowski, one of the most important European art historians of his day, is also of interest from the perspective of Finnish art history. Discussion and growing interest in the old wooden church building t...