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Nordstr�m, Folke

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Medievalist; wrote a significant study on Goya.  Nordröm was the first to note a mysterious shadow at the back of Goya's Third of May, 1808 and hypothesize it to represent a representation of a deity.

Home Country:  Sweden

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Bibliography:  Mediaeval Baptismal Fonts: an Iconographical Study.  Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1984; The Auxerre Reliefs: a Harbinger of the Renaissance in France During the Reign of Philip le Bel. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1974; Goya, Saturn, and Melancholy: Studies in the Art of Goya.  Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1962; Virtues and Vices on the 14th Century Corbels in the Choir of Uppsala Cathedral. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1956.