Photographic Print : 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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Media ID 4317605
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1851 Entranced Holds Language Norway Norwegian Stories Teller Telling
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of Story Telling, Norway, a timeless photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a quaint peasant home where an old countrywoman weaves intricate tales of yesteryears. Her mesmerized audience hangs on to her every word, lost in the magic of her storytelling. Bring this enchanting moment into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed photographic prints. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a truly unique and captivating addition to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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