(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  Related Paintings of Knud Bergslien :. | Julie painted in 1873 | Painting of Konrad von Maurer | Birkebeinerne pa Ski over Fjeldet med Kongsbarnet | Painting of Norwegian writer Carl Fredrik Diriks. | Blomstrende haveeksterir med tre kvinder ved et bord |
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Friedrich Paul Nerly
(Venedig 1842-Luzern 1919 ) - Painter
Pierre Francois Eugene Giraud
painted Gustave Flaubert vers in 1856
Abraham Brueghel
(1631-1690) was a Flemish painter from the famous family of artists. He was the son of Jan Brueghel the Younger, the grandson of Jan Brueghel the Elder and the great-grandson of Pieter Brueghel the Elder.