Artist: François-Auguste Biard
Date: 1839
Size: 17 x 46 cm
Museum: Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum (Tromsø, Norway)
Technique: Oil On Canvas
A view of Magdalena Bay in Svalbard in a partially snowy landscape. Even tho the landscape is snowy and cold, we can assume that this painting is showing a spring or even summer landscape, since there Svalbard is so far north that there is no daylight during the winter months.The bay was first named the Tusk bay after the Dutch explorer William Barents (whom the Barents Sea was named after), found a walrus
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