Carl Larsson-gården
Carl Larsson-gården (The Carl Larsson cottage) is the name given to Lilla Hyttnäs, a house located in the village of Sundborn outside Falun in Dalarna. The artists Carl Larsson and Karin Bergöö Larsson lived here between the years 1889 and 1912. Since 1946, Lilla Hyttnäs has been managed by Carl and Karin Larsson's estate, as a historic home and museum. History In 1888, Carl and Karin Larsson received Lilla Hyttnäs, a cottage built in 1837, from Karin's father Adolf Bergöö. As early as 1889, they started spending summers at the house, and in 1901, the family moved to Sundborn permanently. The Larssons began to decorate their home and the simple cottage was transformed into one of Sweden's most famous homes. The Larssons created their own style, which was influenced by the National Romantic style and the interior design ideas of the British artist William Morris, as well as the Arts and Crafts movement. Simple furniture and clear colors dominate the interior, a departure ...
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Sundborn
Sundborn () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality situated in Falun Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden with 762 inhabitants in 2010. The painter Carl Larsson and his wife, textile artist Karin Bergöö Larsson, lived in the cottage Lilla Hyttnäs in Sundborn. Their home is preserved as the biographical museum Carl Larsson-gården. The cyclist Erik Jansson (cyclist), Erik Jansson was born here too References External linksSundborn web site
Populated places in Falun Municipality {{Dalarna-geo-stub ...
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