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Kullervo Rides to War, 1901
Kullervo Rides to War, 1901. Found in the Collection of Suomen kansallismuseo, Helsinki
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Media ID 15038196
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Akseli 1865 1931 Finland Finnish Folklore Finnish Mythology Gallen Kallela Helsinki Jean Sibelius Kalevala Sibelius Symbolism
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite selection of cards featuring Kullervo Rides to War, 1901. This stunning image, sourced from the esteemed collection of Suomen kansallismuseo in Helsinki, showcases the courage and determination of a warrior preparing for battle. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greetings cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Let history inspire your communication with these beautiful, vintage-style cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic painting "Kullervo Rides to War, 1901" by Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Housed in the esteemed Suomen kansallismuseo in Helsinki, Finland, this masterpiece is a testament to Finnish mythology and symbolism. The artist skillfully depicts Kullervo, a tragic hero from the epic Kalevala, riding into battle on his trusty steed. With bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Gallen-Kallela brings this mythological character to life on canvas. The use of oil paints adds depth and texture to the artwork, enhancing its overall impact. Through this allegorical piece of fine art, Gallen-Kallela explores themes of bravery and sacrifice found within Finnish folklore. The painting serves as a visual representation of Jean Sibelius' musical composition inspired by Kullervo's story. As viewers engage with this print, they are transported into an enchanting world where mythology intertwines with literature. It invites contemplation about the power of storytelling and its ability to connect us across time and cultures. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished at home, this print captures the essence of Finnish heritage and artistic expression. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic beauty makes it an invaluable addition to any collection or decor style.
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