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Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Portrait of Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Akseli Gallen-Kallela was a Finnish artist born on April 26, 1865. Gallen-Kallela contributed to the Symbolist movement, worked in France and died on March 7, 1931. Get notified when Akseli Gallen-Kallela's biography is complete:

Boy with a Crow

1884

Skaters near the Shore of Kalela

1896

Kullervo cursing

1899

Shepherd boy from Paanajärvi

1917
Portrait of Ferdinand Hodler

Ferdinand Hodler

Lover of beauty, pursued by the specter of death

1853-1918
Portrait of Mikhail Vrubel

Mikhail Vrubel

The man who fell in love with a demon

1856-1910
Portrait of Élisabeth Chaplin

Élisabeth Chaplin

A life's worth of paintings dedicated to Florence

1890-1982
18012000
The man who rewrote his life
Adolf Wölfli
Too many prostitutes and too much absinth
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Olga Boznańska
Grabbing history painting by the horns
Elena Brockmann

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