The Defense of the Sampo (Sammon puolustus) is a 1896 Romantic nationalist painting by Finnish painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The painting illustrates a passage from the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic compiled by Elias Lönnrot in the century.
"Kaalia syövät hanhet", 1854 - oil on canvas - Ferdinand von Wright - Ferdinand kuvasi myös tuttuja pihapiirin lintuja. Suomen valtion omistama teos "Kaalia syövät hanhet" kuuluu Ferdinandin suurikokoisiin kerronnallisiin maalauksiin, joita alkoi syntyä Ruotsissa 1850-luvun alussa.
swiftsnowmane: “The Swan of Tuonela, by Ben Garrison “The black swan on the Black River sings a sad song. Lemminkainen was sent to kill the swan, but the swan’s song was so beautiful he was unable to do so. A Finnish god later punishes Lemminkainen.
The Defense of the Sampo (Sammon puolustus) is a 1896 Romantic nationalist painting by Finnish painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The painting illustrates a passage from the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic compiled by Elias Lönnrot in the century.