PDF-version of this article	Art in the north - tourism and influences   by Rósa Rut Þórisdóttir CHAPTERS: Introduction Historical background Tourists influences on art Why Icelandic art? Art influences on tourists Conclusion Notes References
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Notes [1] Iceland got independence in 1944 while Greenland and the Faroe Islands only have home rule. [2] With exception of Irish monks which stayed in Iceland before the arrival of Nordic Vikings 870 – 930. [3] Tupilaq is a figure made out of caribou or walrus tusk, see www.arcticartsales.com for further information and illustrations.   [4] Fieldwork was conducted during the wintertime.
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Art in the north-tourism and influences, by Rósa Rut Þórisdóttir. http://www.thearctic.is/ Copyright Stefansson Arctic Institute and individual authors ©2000 Developed in partnership with the EU Raphael Programme