Related Paintings of Emile Jourdan :. | Christ in Emmaus | The Calling of Saint Matthew fg | Portraiy of Biertan | The Sabine Women | Old Church at Ranchos, New Mexico | Related Artists:
Ivan Nikolaevich KramskoyRussian Painter, 1837-1887
PIAZZETTA, Giovanni BattistaItalian Rococo Era Painter, ca.1683-1754
Knud Bergslien(May 15, 1827 - November 27, 1908) was a Norwegian painter, art teacher and master artist. In his art, he frequently portrayed the lives of the Norwegian people, their history and heroes of the past. Bergslien is most associated with his historical paintings, especially Skiing Birchlegs Crossing the Mountain with the Royal Child.
Knud Larsen Bergslien was born in Voss, in Hordaland, Norway. His parents were Lars Bergeson Bergslien and Kirsten Knutsdotter Gjelle. Knud Bergslien was the brother of sculptor Brynjulf Bergslien and uncle of painter and sculptor Nils Bergslien. Monuments honoring the three famous Bergslien artists now exist in Bergslien park located in Voss, Hordaland