Norwegian art came into its own in the 19th century, especially with the early landscape painters. Until that time, the art scene in Norway had been dominated by imports from Germany and Holland and by the influence of Danish rule. Initially with Landscape art, later with iia.
Read more about Norwegian Art: The Beginnings, Impressionists and Neo-romanticists, Edvard Munch, Other Names
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