The Wooden Architecture of Northern Europe Claire Flower Dr David S Whitley -

Dr David S Whitley - one of the world's leading experts on cave paintings - guides the reader in an exploration of these intriguing questions

underlying the exuberance is empathy with those who have lost themselves somewhere along the way

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ISBN 9781904424932

The Wooden Architecture of Northern Europe Claire Flower Dr David S Whitley -This book explores the wealth of wooden architecture that is to be found in Northern Europe, in particular, the Fennoscandian Peninsula. This distinct region, which includes Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Russian Republic of Karelia, was dominated by coniferous forest and remained until well into the 20th century a largely rural society. Wood was seen as a living material one that was permeated with myth and folklore while the forest itself formed