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    Christian Krohg (13 August 1852 – 16 October 1925) was a Norwegian naturalist painter, illustrator, author and journalist. Krohg was inspired by the realism...
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    Niss from Denmark, Oscar Björck and Johan Krouthén from Sweden, and Christian Krohg and Eilif Peterssen from Norway. The group gathered together regularly...
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    the wife of her teacher and colleague Christian Krohg. She was the second daughter of public attorney Christian Lasson and Alexandra Cathrine Henriette...
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  • Krohg may refer to: Christian Krohg (government minister) (1777–1828), Norwegian politician Christian Krohg (1852–1925), Norwegian naturalist painter...
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    Albertine is a novel written in 1886 by Norwegian painter and writer Christian Krohg. The novel is set in Norway's capital, Christiania, and deals with...
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    City. Per Krohg was born in Åsgårdstrand, Norway, the son of painters Christian Krohg and Oda Krohg. The family lived in Paris, where Per Krohg grew up...
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    Leiv Eirikson Discovering America (category Paintings by Christian Krohg)
    America (Norwegian: Leiv Eirikson oppdager Amerika) is a painting by Christian Krohg. It depicts the explorer Leif Erikson at the moment he discovers American...
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    teachers were the sculptor Julius Middelthun and the naturalistic painter Christian Krohg. That year, Munch demonstrated his quick absorption of his figure training...
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    figure in the movement, and other prominent members included Christian Krohg, Oda Krohg, Jon Flatabø, Haakon Nyhuus, and Nils Johan Schjander. The Kristiania...
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    figures on the Norwegian art scene, together with Christian Krohg and Erik Werenskiold. Christian Krohg, 1852–1925, a realist painter, was also influenced...
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    Christian Krohg (15 January 1777 – 10 November 1828) was a Norwegian lawyer and politician. He is mostly remembered for his activity in the years following...
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  • City Council substantially reduced funding to Pro Sentret. In 1886, Christian Krohg wrote a novel titled Albertine (see illustration above) about a seamstress...
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    in 1891 at the Autumn Exhibition in Oslo. The artist and journalist Christian Krohg credited it as the first Symbolist painting by a Norwegian artist....
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    Thorhall's group declared the whale to be a boon from Thor, offending the Christian members and they part ways. Karlsefni's expedition discovers further south...
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    and Traditions of the Eskimo (Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1875, p. 310 Hans Christian Gulløv, ed., Grønlands Forhistorie, Copenhagen: Gyldendal, 2005. ISBN 8702017245...
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    for its Skagen Painters. He arrived there in 1879 with his friend Christian Krohg, who persuaded him to spend the summer and autumn there. They arrived...
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    Leif Erikson (category 10th-century Christians)
    Columbian Exposition, the painting Leiv Eirikson Discovering America by Christian Krohg, was in the possession of a Leif Erikson Memorial Association in Chicago...
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    celebration was initiated near the monument of former government minister Christian Krohg, who had spent much of his political life curbing the personal power...
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    North America Leiv Eirikson Discovering America, 1893 painting by Christian Krohg Places Vinland Markland Helluland L'Anse aux Meadows Eastern Settlement...
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    Lucy Krohg (née Cécile Marie Vidil; 6 April 1891 – 17 August 1977) was a French model, artist, dancer, and gallerist. Cécile Marie Vidil was born on 6...
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    preserved) Geisli ‒ the deeds of King Olaf Haraldsson, Saint Olaf, a Christian drápa by Einarr Skúlason Hrafnsmál ‒ by Þorbjörn Hornklofi describing...
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    North America Leiv Eirikson Discovering America, 1893 painting by Christian Krohg Places Vinland Markland Helluland L'Anse aux Meadows Eastern Settlement...
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    North America Leiv Eirikson Discovering America, 1893 painting by Christian Krohg Places Vinland Markland Helluland L'Anse aux Meadows Eastern Settlement...
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    author Henrik Wergeland was the founder of the 17 May parade. Common Christian holidays are also celebrated, the most important being Christmas (called...
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    North America Leiv Eirikson Discovering America, 1893 painting by Christian Krohg Places Vinland Markland Helluland L'Anse aux Meadows Eastern Settlement...
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    depictions of the disease can be seen in the works of Hans Heyerdahl and Christian Krohg. When the 1885–86 original version was first exhibited at the 1886...
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    North America Leiv Eirikson Discovering America, 1893 painting by Christian Krohg Places Vinland Markland Helluland L'Anse aux Meadows Eastern Settlement...
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    Royal Academy, c. 1808–1810 École des beaux-arts, late 19th century Christian Krohg (1852–1925), seated center, lecturing a class at Statens kunstakademi...
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    Carl Christian Rafn (January 16, 1795 – October 20, 1864) was a Danish historian, translator and antiquarian. His scholarship to a large extent focused...
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    Vidil (also known as Lucy Krohg), and Norwegian painter Per Krohg. He was the paternal grandson of Christian Krohg and Oda Krohg. He was married to Lilian...
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