Finnish painters: Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Akseli Gallen-Kallela Akseli Gallen-Kallela was born 26 th of April in 1865 He was a Finnish painter whose best known illustrations were of the Kalevala, our national epic His work was considered very important for the finnish national identity

A boy and a crow

A boy and a crow is Akseli Gallen-Kallela's painting from The work is a 80x72 cm large oil painting on canvas and it is one of the Golden Age of Finnish art masterpieces. Son and the crow is the most important Gallen-Kallela's youthful work, which was characterized by a realistic expression. Work targeting the disadvantaged in society The work was the artist's last Tyrvää summer in He spent time Sipi house yard, where the painting was born. The work is owned by the Finnish state, and it is Ateneum Antell collections.

Finnish first class students sketch of a boy and crow

The little artists on their creative work

A boy and the crow by finnish first class students

The Fighting Capercaillies

Ferdinand von Wright

The Fighting Capercaillies

HELGE JUHANI PALMU was born in Turku

Juhani Palmu is a Finnish artist whose private lives and activities are occasionally given rise to debate. His work will focus mostly barns and landscapes, orshamanistic symbols, combined with the cave paintings of human figures in style.

HUGO SIMBERG 24 June July 1917 a Finnish symbolist painter and graphic artist

Simberg's famous painting THE WOUNDED ANGEL is somewhat gloomy, its titular character appearing in the shape of a winged angel with a bandaged head, borne on a stretcher by two somberly dressed boys, one of whom looks toward the viewer with a serious expression. The painting is the best known of the artist's works and is especially famous in Finland. Simberg painted The wounded angel at Tampere Cathedral as the wallpainting years

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