Uddrag af Knytlingesagaen om Harald Blåtand og Hakon Jarl, fortsætter over midten 1932 - 1935
nielslarsenstevns
statensmuseumforkunst
drawing
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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sketch book
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Uddrag af Knytlingesagaen om Harald Blåtand og Hakon Jarl, fortsætter over midten" (Excerpt from the Knytling Saga about Harald Bluetooth and Hakon Jarl, continued in the middle) is a historical document from 1932-1935 by Danish artist Niels Larsen Stevns (1864-1941) currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The work depicts a handwritten excerpt of the Knytling Saga, a historical account of Danish royalty in the 10th and 11th centuries. This document offers a glimpse into the Danish literary and historical tradition, highlighting the use of manuscript and text as artistic mediums during Stevns' era.
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