Rådhuset Council Hall | Oslo, Norway
Oslo City Hall (Rådhuset) houses the city council and the administration of Oslo.
City Council Hall, the room in which the City Council meets (Bystyresalen) is semi-circular.
It is clad in oak and tapestries, the most noticeable of which was designed by Else Poulsson, the niece of the architect.
Woven by Else Halling, it depicts St. Hallvard and the seven virtues.
The artist hoped the design would remind the city's politicians of ethics and good decisionmaking.
Rådhuset Council Hall | Oslo, Norway
Oslo City Hall (Rådhuset) houses the city council and the administration of Oslo.
City Council Hall, the room in which the City Council meets (Bystyresalen) is semi-circular.
It is clad in oak and tapestries, the most noticeable of which was designed by Else Poulsson, the niece of the architect.
Woven by Else Halling, it depicts St. Hallvard and the seven virtues.
The artist hoped the design would remind the city's politicians of ethics and good decisionmaking.