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Sep 3, 2016 · These massive murals on the first floor of Oslo City Hall illustrate the history of Norway of the first part of the 20th century. In this hall, the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held annually on December 10. The main hall was decorated by two famous Norwegian artists: Henrik Sørensen and Alf Rolfsen.
Oslo City Hall (Norwegian: Oslo rådhus) is a municipal building in Oslo, the capital of Norway. It houses the city council, the city's administration and various other municipal organisations. The building as it stands today was constructed between 1931 and 1950, with an interruption during the Second World War.
Oslo City Hall (Oslo rådhus) may seem plain at first glance, but step inside and you will find walls adorned with colourful murals, including one — the largest oil painting in Europe — depicting city life by Henrik Sørensen.
Inaugurated in 1950, Oslo City Hall is the city's administrative body and the seat of the City Council. The building has been decorated by great Norwegian art from 1900-1950, with motifs from Norwegian history, culture and working life.
Apr 10, 2018 · The site of the award of the annual Nobel Peace Prize, the city hall is filled with murals and art works in every room with themese dedicated to the Norwegian people and they struggle as a society to move from relative poverty to the richest in the world.
On the shores of the North Sea stands the famous Oslo City Hall, one of the capital's most iconic buildings. It's known for hosting the annual Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony, as well as for the murals and paintings inside.
Huge murals in Oslo’s City Hall illustrate Norway’s history, from its rural beginnings and traditional industries (seafaring, farming, and mining) to Nazi occupation and the country’s heroic underground resistance — which is the focus of the Norwegian Resistance Museum in Akershus Fortress.
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