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Edvard Munch
White NightOn the VerandaMrs. SchwarzThorvald LøchenSeated NudeThe Dance of LifeDeath in the SickroomMelancholyYoung Woman Washing herselfMoonlight
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Descent of the Sollivara Mountains, shewing the accidents to which the Laplanders are subject in consequence of losing their way during their winter journey, from the thickness of the weatherTraversing at speed the highlands above the Biggi Löbee LakeScene on the Koutokeino River in Norwegian Lapland. Exhausted state of the deer after crossing the mountains. Manner in which they lick up the snow as they proceed, and means employed by the Laplanders to urge them forward when tired. Dec. 9th.Lower part of the descent of the Mountain Chain of Finmark. Fog clearing offView of the town of Tornea, the river, and the Landkirker, or Finnish Church, with Finland peasants returning home in their sledges across the ice after Divine service on Christmas Day Here we had the first sight of the sun at Mid-day, after it had left us for the winter at the North CapeLaplanders encountering the snow drift (snee fog) while passing the Chouis Niumi mountains in Norwegian LaplandLaplanders leaping their deer with the sledges and drivers over an unfrozen part of the Aiby-ElvParties of Laplanders meeting at night upon the Suopadus Jaure. With the northern lights just beginning to make their appearance. Dec. 10Proceeding down the Tornea River, approaching the Polar Circle, with parties of Russian Laplanders returing from Kangis Fair on their way to MuonioniskaAscent of the Finmark Alps; difficulty of crossing a glacier with reindeer on account of the slipperiness on the surface

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