Erla Bergendahl Hohler

Erla Karine Bergendahl Hohler FSA (20 November 1937 – 9 June 2019) was a Norwegian archaeologist, museum curator, and art historian.^[1][2]

Career[]

Hohler graduated from the University of Oslo before attending the Courtauld Institute in London.^[1] In 1975 she was Assistant Professor at the Institute of Art History at the University of Oslo. In 1987 she became Keeper of the Medieval Department at the . In 1993 she became Professor of the Department of Archaeology, Art History and Numismatics before, in 1994, moving to the University of Tromsø as Professor of Art History.

Hohler was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in January 1991 and a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in 1994.^[1][2]

Select publications[]

• Hohler, E. B. 1981. "The Sogn-Valdres Design", in Borg, A. and Martindale, A. (eds) The Vanishing Past: Studies of Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology presented to Christopher Hohler (BAR International Series 111). Oxford, British Archaeological Report: 63-88.
• Hohler, E. B. 1989. Norwegian Stave Church Carving.
• Hohler, E. B. 1999. Norwegian Stave Church Sculpture.
• Hohler, E. B., Morgan, N. J., and Wichstrøm, A. 2004. Painted altar frontals of Norway, 1250-1350.
• Hohler, E. B. 2008. "The Re-engraved Matrix: Bishop versus Chapter in Nidaros around 1300", in Adams, N., Cheery, J., and Robinson, J. (eds) Good Impressions. Image and Authority in Medieval Seals. London: 77-80.

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