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Emanuel Vigeland (2 December 1875 – 22 December 1948) was a multitalented Norwegian artist. He is known for a variety of decorations of Scandinavian churches and for Tomba Emmanuelle, his mausoleum at Slemdal in Oslo. His elder brother was sculptor, Gustav Vigeland.
Aug 26, 2022 · Introducing the Emanuel Vigeland museum. Located on a tree-lined suburban street in the hills above downtown Oslo, the museum appears from the outside to be a windowless church.
Jul 23, 2010 · Dubbed Oslo’s “best-kept secret” by locals, the Emanuel Vigeland Museum serves double duty as a mausoleum designed and decorated by Vigeland himself. The building is entered by stooping ...
Emanuel Vigeland's Museum at Slemdal is one of Oslo's best kept secrets. The museum's main attraction is a dark, barrel-vaulted room, completely covered with fresco paintings.
A well-kept secret and a truly alternative attraction in Oslo is the mausoleum of Emanuel Vigeland, little brother of Vigeland Park sculptor Gustav Vigeland. The building's main attraction is a dark, barrel-vaulted room completely covered with frescoes.
Jan 3, 2016 · Located just 20 minutes from the centre of Oslo in Slemdal is Emanuel Vigeland Museum, dubbed by locals as one of Oslo’s best-kept secrets. Constructed in 1926, it was originally purposed as a museum to house Emanuel’s paintings and sculptures.
Stained glass, Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg (1926-28). Stained glass, Bishop's Chapel, Stavanger Cathedral (1926-27). Initiates building of his third studio at Slemdal, Oslo, which he named Tomba Emmanuelle (1926-27). This studio is today the mausoleum.