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Costumes of Telemarken, Norway (engraving)
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Costumes of Telemarken, Norway (engraving)
966860 Costumes of Telemarken, Norway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of Telemarken, Norway. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Scandinavian Ethnicity Telemarken
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This engraving titled "Costumes of Telemarken, Norway" takes us on a visual journey to the heart of Scandinavia in the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors beautifully showcase the traditional attire worn by the people of Telemarken, a region known for its rich cultural heritage. The men are depicted wearing embroidered waistcoats adorned with intricate patterns, paired with knee-length breeches and tall boots. Their hats feature feathers that add an element of elegance to their ensemble. On the other hand, women are seen donning intricately woven dresses with puffed sleeves and aprons tied around their waists. Elaborate headpieces complete their look, showcasing their pride in preserving their unique traditions. This print is part of Edwin Hopper's renowned book "The World its Cities and Peoples" which aimed to capture diverse cultures from around the globe. It serves as a window into a bygone era when costumes were not just clothing but also symbols of identity and community. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and authenticity of Norwegian culture. It reminds us that even though times may change, it is important to cherish our roots and celebrate our heritage for generations to come.
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