

Jaak Kangilaski
Tallinn : Eesti Raamat, 1985
207 p., 16 l. ill.
Maailm ja mõnda
Hardcover book in good condition
An information-rich book by an art historian about experiences in Norway, featuring its unique and beautiful nature, cities, and educational life, as well as the character, daily life, and habits of Norwegians. The backdrop includes this Scandinavian country's eventful past, from the Viking Age to the oil boom, as well as contemporary political and economic issues, party programs, and power struggles. A prominent part of the book offers a systematic overview of the history of Norwegian visual arts, its trends, and great figures.
The work is richly illustrated with the author's photographs and art reproductions.