tomtebobarnen 9 Size:70x100Poster with an illustration from one of Sweden's most loved children's books of all time: Tomtebobarnen by Elsa Beskow from 1910. Elsa Beskow (1874 1953) was a Swedish author and illustrator, known for her storybooks for children that combine text and images in a unique way. She wrote and illustrated over 40 books that have become classics in Swedish children's literature. Beskow's stories are often filled with nature romance and Nordic folklore,
The painting is part of Larsson's series of works depicting his family's life in the idyllic home in Sundborn
Artist: Peder Severin Krøyer | Created: 1884
and tram number 42 can be seen in the background
Artist: Michele Pace del Campidoglio | Created: 17th century
He is dressed in old period clothes with a top hat and uniform
the fog was believed to be dancing fairies
Zorn had everyone dress in older costumes to create an atmosphere he remembered from his childhood that would inspire the result
Although women in Great Britain were granted the right to vote in 1918
Canvas with the painting The Gate
although it also upset many
This type of illustration was often used in botanical references to aid plant identification and emphasize the unique characteristics of each species for comparison
who in the picture has taken a coffee break from the filming that took place in the Stockholm region and Saltsjöbaden during May and June 1966
