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Oscar Wergeland  (1844–1910)  wikidata:Q4129638
 
Oscar Wergeland
Alternative names
Oscar Arnold Wergeland
Description Norwegian painter and genre painter
student of David Arnesen
Date of birth/death 12 October 1844 Edit this at Wikidata 20 May 1910 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Christiania (Oslo), Norway Kristiania (Oslo), Norway
Work period Completed his best known work in 1885
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Christiania, Copenhagen, Munich
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creator QS:P170,Q4129638
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
A black-and-white reproduction of a painting showing Norsemen in a ship. The list of illustrations on page vii gives this one the title Norsemen Landing in Iceland'.
Date Published in 1909
Source/Photographer Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline) (1909). Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas. London : Harrap. This illustration is the frontispiece. Digitized by the Internet Archive and available from https://archive.org/details/mythsofthenorsem00gueruoft Some simple image processing by User:Haukurth.
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Other versions Color reproductions can be seen on the Internet but all those I could find were either details or had a big copyright tag plastered over them.

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