Axel Waldemar Gallén

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Axel Waldemar Gallén, better known as Akseli Gallen-Kallela, was a Finnish painter renowned for his national romantic and symbolist works, especially his illustrations of the Kalevala.

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Axel Waldemar Gallén canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnish painter ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Akseli Gallen-Kallela ⓘ
burialPlace Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Finland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1865-04-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1931-03-07 ⓘ
designed Finnish national costumes ⓘ
frescos ⓘ
furniture ⓘ
stained glass ⓘ
textiles ⓘ
educatedAt Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki ⓘ
Académie Colarossi ⓘ
Académie Julian ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
fieldOfWork painting ⓘ
genre landscape painting ⓘ
mythological painting ⓘ
portrait painting ⓘ
influenced Finnish national art ⓘ
influencedBy Kalevala ⓘ
National Romanticism ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ
languagesSpoken Finnish ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ
movement National Romanticism ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ
name Axel Waldemar Gallén ⓘ
nationality Finnish ⓘ
notableWork Ad Astra ⓘ
Kalevala illustrations ⓘ
Lake Keitele ⓘ
Lemminkäinen’s Mother ⓘ
Old Woman with a Cat ⓘ
Self-Portrait with a Model ⓘ
The Aino Myth ⓘ
linked to: The Aino Triptych

The Defense of the Sampo ⓘ
participatedIn Paris Exposition Universelle 1900 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Pori ⓘ
placeOfDeath Stockholm ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
residence Kalela (his studio-home in Ruovesi) ⓘ
spouse Mary Slöör ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Akseli Gallen-Kallela → birthName → Axel Waldemar Gallén ⓘ
Axel Waldemar Gallén → name → Axel Waldemar Gallén ⓘ
Self-Portrait with a Model → creatorBirthName → Axel Waldemar Gallén ⓘ