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Naja Salto
Naja Salto (1945–2016) was a Danish painter and textile artist who is remembered for her rich, brightly coloured tapestries, many depicting scenes of the sea and the sky. Early life, education and family Born in Copenhagen on 22 November 1945, Naja Salto was the daughter of the painter and ceramist Axel Johannes Salto (1889–1961) and Gerda Åkesson (1909–92), also a painter and ceramist. She studied textile art at the Arts and Crafts School under Franka Rasmussen (1962–66). She later attended the Danish Theatre School where she studied scenography (1972–76). With Sven Poulsson, whom she married in June 1967, she had a son, Kasper Salto, who became a furniture designer. The marriage was dissolved in 1969. In December 1989, she married the designer and silversmith Allan Scharff but was divorced in 1995. In June 1995, she married the auctioneer Jens Christian Thygesen. Career Salto began to weave while young, adopting both traditional and experimental techniques afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holmens Kirke Copenhagen Gobelin2
Holmen or Holmens (in genitive) means the small island or islet in Danish language, Danish, Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish and may refer to: Places Denmark * Holmen, Copenhagen, a district in central Copenhagen ** Holmen Church, church in central Copenhagen ** Holmen Cemetery, oldest cemetery in Copenhagen ** Holmens Kanal, street in central Copenhagen ** Holmen Naval Base, naval base, today mainly located in Nyholm, Copenhagen Norway * Holmen, Oslo, a village in Asker, Asker municipality, Akershus, Akershus county ** Holmen (station), a station on the Røa Line of the Oslo Metro, Oslo T-bane system ** Holmenkollen, a mountain and a neighbourhood in the Vestre Aker, Vestre Aker borough of Oslo; known for its international skiing competitions ** Holmen IF, a sports club from Asker *** Holmen Hockey, the ice hockey division of Holmen IF * Holmen, Målselv, a hamlet in Målselv, Målselv municipality, Troms og Finnmark, Troms og Finnmark county * Holmen C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
