The earliest-known Norwegian sculptural works are stone carvings dating from the period 5000-1500 BCE, found in the mountains of Nordland and Nord-Trøndelag. Featuring animals such as reindeer, moose, deer and bear, these symbols of the ... + More

Hans Michelsen (1789-1859), a Norwegian student of Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen living in Rome, came under the patronage of the Swedish King Karl Johan and lived for many years in Stockholm. He later returned to Norway and ... + More