Frøydis Haavardsholm
| Frøydis Haavardsholm | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
April 1, 1896 Tromsø, Norway |
| Died |
October 3, 1984 (aged 88) Oslo, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Area(s) | visual artist |
Frøydis Haavardsholm (born April 1, 1896 in Tromsø, died October 3, 1984 in Oslo) was a Norwegian visual artist and book illustrator.
She has created stained glass windows in a number of churches in Norway, including Asker Church, Nordstrand Church, Nikolaikirken in Gran, Korskirken in Bergen, Østre Aker Church and Trinity Church (Oslo).
As a book illustrator, she illustrated the poetry cycle Jonsoknatt by Hans Henrik Holm (published in 1933) and in the years 1918-1926 she illustrated all the liturgical books of the Church of Norway. In 1953 she received the Norwegian award the King's Medal of Merit in gold.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Frøydis Haavardsholm Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian)
- ↑ Frøydis Haavardsholm Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian)
- ↑ Works by Frøydis Haavardsholm (nasjonalmuseet.no) (in Norwegian)
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