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The architecture of Norway has evolved in response to changing economic conditions, technological advances, demographic fluctuations and cultural shifts. While outside architectural influences are apparent in much of Norwegian architecture, they have often been adapted to meet Norwegian climatic conditions, including: harsh winters, high winds and, in coastal areas, salt spray.
Vernacular architecture in Norway [1] covers about 4,000 years of archeological, literary, and preserved structures. Within the history of Norwegian architecture , vernacular traditions form a distinct and pervasive influence that persists to this day.
The book also printed Flintoe's drawings of the facade, the ground floor and the floor plan – the first known architectural drawing of a stave church. [ 24 ] Between 1950 and 1970, postholes from older buildings were discovered under Lom stave church as well as under masonry churches such as Kinsarvik Church , [ 12 ] and this discovery was an ...
Elin Ingeborg Kirksaether Corneil Norwegian architect and Professor at NTNU, lived in Canada for 30 years won the Governor Generals award and competition for redesign of town in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. Taught for 20 years in the school of architecture at NTNU, Trondheim Norway. b. 1935 Following is a list of Norwegian architects
The strap-work paneling showcases Viking tradition along with the carvings in the walls displaying fighting animals. The decorations are an essential connection between the pre-Christian Nordic traditions and the later Christianity of the Middle ages as well as representing the artistic style of Scandinavian culture. [5]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Norwegian urban planners ... (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Architecture in Norway" The following 17 pages are in this category ...
The structures and spaces that it covers are deemed to have cultural or architectural value. The act includes heritage such as structures and sites, sometimes the area around a monument, protected structures, boats, shipwrecks, [2] [3] and cultural environments. The act describes what automatically enjoys cultural heritage protection and what ...
Manthey Kula is a Norwegian architecture office founded in 2004 by Beate Hølmebakk and Per Tamsen. [1] Manthey Kula's projects are usually finely crafted buildings, constructions, and landscape interventions with a visible focus on formal and structural clarity.