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Hardcover. dj. Quarto, 255 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black with red lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. General shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved in Artist Monographs. 1411095. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

This gorgeous book on Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1865-1931, traces his development as an artist into a national figure in Finland, but also from a mischievous young man to a captivating man of the world. The realistic paintings of Gallen-Kallela depict Finnish landscapes, customs and the traditional way of life. The Paris paintings tell about the living cultural ties of the Finns. The Kalevala paintings resound with the national romantic pathos, embedded in the Kalevala, the Finnish epic poem, which brought to life the desires of a small nation for independence., English, Year1985, Illust. B/W157, Illust. Color248, ISBN 9519594507, Code 0480. Hardbound with Jacket, In Pristine Condition, 3rd reprint, Bio. Pages 256, Size 11 1/2öx 8ö.…

This gorgeous book on Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1865-1931, traces his development as an artist into a national figure in Finland, but also from a mischievous young man to a captivating man of the world. The realistic paintings of Gallen-Kallela depict Finnish landscapes, customs and the traditional way of life. The Paris paintings tell about the living cultural ties of the Finns. The Kalevala paintings resound with the national romantic pathos, embedded in the Kalevala, the Finnish epic poem, which brought to life the desires of a small nation for independence.This book contains 8 pages of original lithographs in the center of the book. The binding is exquisite, cloth with leather., English, Year1985, Illust. B/W140, Illust. Color257, ISBN 9519594507, Code 1780. Special leatherbound edition $150.00. Clothbound with Jacket, In Pristine Condition, Bio. Pages 256, Size 11 1/2öx 8ö.…