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Cushion : Lemminkainens Mother, 1897. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
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Lemminkainens Mother, 1897. Artist: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
Lemminkainens Mother, 1897. Found in the collection of the Konstmuseet Ateneum, Helsinki
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Media ID 15014834
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Akseli 1865 1931 Finland Finnish Folklore Gallen Kallela Helsinki Kalevala Symbolism
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Lemminkainens Mother" by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, a prominent Finnish artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Created in 1897, this masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the Konstmuseet Ateneum in Helsinki. Gallen-Kallela's work is deeply rooted in Finnish mythology and symbolism, and this particular piece is no exception. Depicting Lemminkainen's mother from the epic poem Kalevala, it captures her grief-stricken expression as she mourns over her son's lifeless body. The use of oil on canvas brings out rich colors and textures that add depth to this emotional scene. Through his artistry, Gallen-Kallela seamlessly combines allegory with literature, creating a visual representation of Finnish folklore that resonates with viewers even today. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of mythological tales on cultural identity. As you gaze upon this fine art image, you are transported into a world where ancient stories come alive through brushstrokes. It invites contemplation about themes such as love, loss, and sacrifice while showcasing Gallen-Kallela's exceptional talent for capturing raw human emotions. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Lemminkainens Mother" remains an iconic piece within Finland's cultural heritage. Its presence at Konstmuseet Ateneum allows visitors to immerse themselves in Finnish
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