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Per Andersen Lysne was born on the Ljøsne farm in Lærdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. [3] [4] He had been trained in rosemaling by Anders Olsen, an artist whose work was recognized at the Exposition Universelle at Paris in 1893. Lysne married Ingeborg Nundal (1882–1940) in 1906. [3] Lysne and his wife immigrated to Stoughton, Wisconsin in ...
One prominent rosemaling artist Per Lysne, who was born in Norway and emigrated to Wisconsin, was trained in the craft. Lysne is often considered the father of rosemaling in the U.S. [ 24 ] As the revival continued on, it reached its peak in the 1960s to the 1980s.
Per Lysne – (1880–1947) artist most associated with bringing the traditional Norwegian folk art of Rosemaling to the United States; Eric Norstad – noted ceramicist and architect; Karl Ouren – (1882–1943) Norwegian-born artist best known for his paintings of Norwegian landscapes and scenes; Shag – American artist
Lysne is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anders Lysne (1926–2015), Norwegian educator; Anders Olson Lysne (1764–1803), Norwegian farmer; Geir Lysne (born 1965), Norwegian jazz musician; Jo David Meyer Lysne (born 1994), Norwegian guitarist and composer; Per Lysne (1880–1947), Norwegian-American artist
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In Albanian mythology, the shtojzovalle, also known as shtojzorreshta, shtozote is a small creature with supernatural powers and of extraordinary beauty. They are invisible woodland creatures, which can be seen by humans only on rare occasions and are fond of song and dance.
Albanologist Robert Elsie and Janice Mathie-Heck stated that the character is very popular in Albanian myths and fairy tales. [22] The quest for the e Bukura e Dheut is a very popular and frequent motif in Albanian folktales: [11] [12] the princely hero must search for or rescue the Earthly Beauty, even going into her mystical underworld palace.
Gramsh from the air. Gramsh (Albanian definite form: Gramshi) is a town and a municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania.The municipality was formed at the 2015 local government reform by the merger of the former municipalities Gramsh, Kodovjat, Kukur, Kushovë, Lenie, Pishaj, Poroçan, Skënderbegas, Sult and Tunjë, that became municipal units.