Photo Mug : Story Telling, Norway
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Story Telling, Norway
In a peasant home, an old countrywoman holds her hearers entranced with her folktales and stories of times gone by
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1851 Entranced Holds Language Norway Norwegian Stories Teller Telling
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the enchanting world of storytelling to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Story Telling, Norway" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you to a cozy peasant home where an old countrywoman shares folktales and stories of times gone by. Each sip from this mug becomes a journey back in time, making your coffee or tea breaks more memorable. Share your love for storytelling and folklore with this unique and beautiful mug."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of traditional storytelling in Norway during the mid-19th century. In the cozy confines of a humble peasant home, an elderly woman, dressed in the colorful garb of the time, holds her rapt audience enthralled with her tales of yesteryears. The room is filled with the warm glow of flickering candles, casting long shadows on the rough-hewn walls, while the fireplace crackles with the comforting heat of a wood fire. The woman, with her expressive face and animated gestures, weaves a spellbinding narrative that transports her listeners to another world. Her audience, gathered around her, hangs on to her every word, their eyes reflecting a mixture of wonder, curiosity, and delight. The language she uses is rich with the nuances and idioms of the Norwegian tongue, adding to the authenticity and charm of her stories. This scene is a testament to the power of oral communication in preserving the history and traditions of a community. Storytelling was a cherished pastime in rural Norway, where people passed down their folklore, myths, and legends from generation to generation. The stories served as a bridge to the past, helping to maintain a connection with the cultural heritage of the land. The image, captured in 1851, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when stories were shared face-to-face, and the art of storytelling was a cherished and integral part of daily life. The scene is a reminder of the enduring power of language and the human spirit to preserve and pass on the rich tapestry of our collective history.
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