See the coast where rich farmland merges with the North Sea. All is set to the backdrop of an ever changing sky, sometimes gentle and colorful then troubled and moody. The music in this video, performed by Norway s finest recording artists, Secret Garden, Annbjorg Lien, Dalakopa, Tone Hulbaekmo, Steinar Ofsdal, Sigmund Groven and American composer Mike Lynch, echoes the rugged beauty and quiet strength of this gem called Rogaland. Recipes were submitted by rosemalers, their family members and friends. The covers and division pages were painted by rosemalers who received blue ribbons at the National Rosemaling Exhibition.
Rosemaling comes from Norway.
Hundreds of beautiful old rosemalings are preserved in the homes, museums, and churches in Norway. This book was written to be helpful to the beginner rosemaler and of interest to the advanced rosemaler. Knut Haukelid tells the exciting, first-hand account of heroism and daring sabotage during the Nazi occupation of Norway. He gives an intimate account of the valiant and self-sacrificing service that Norwegians performed for the whole free world. Vesterheim Reprint Fifth reprinting of a classic with new cover and information about Vestherheim, the Norwegian-American Museum, Decorah, Iowa.