A. LINDAHL (1841-1906), Heddal Stave Church, albumen... Lot 442

A. LINDAHL (1841-1906), Heddal Stave Church, albumen paper print Axel Lindahl (1841 Mariestad - 1906 Södertälje): Heddal Stave Church, view of the largest preserved stave church in Norway, 19th century, albumen paper print Technique: albumen paper print, mounted on Paper Inscription: lower left inscribed in the printing plate: "149. Thelemarken, Hiterdals Kirke fra Vestsiden, Indgangen.". Date: 19th century Description: The picture shows a historic wooden church of considerable size. The foreground is dominated by graves, while the architecture of the church is characterised by a steep tiled roof and a striking tower with a cross. The monochrome sepia colouring suggests great age. Keywords: wooden church; historical; architecture; steep roof; steeple; cross; graves; sepia; monochrome; ancient; sacral building; landscape; cemetery; cultural heritage; brick; building material; religious symbol; church building; photographic documentation; Norway;, 19th century, Modern, Architecture, Norway, Heddal (also Hitterdal) (Telemark), Size: Albumen paper: 20,8 cm x 16,0 cm (8,2 x 6,3 in)