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Joseph Alanen

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Stylized bird with a curved tail beneath stars and celestial circles on a teal sky, framed by a red patterned border.

The Wild Duck and the Celestial Bodies

1919

Painting of a skeletal death figure in a brown cloak poling a boat past pine trees in rippling blue water at dusk.

Disease and Death

Painting of a rowing boat on stylised waves under a night sky, with a large winged central figure and warriors with spears.

The Defence of the Sampo

1910

Stylized painting of a stern woman, armed men with a sword, a dog, and a row of watching faces in a hall.

Arrival of Väinämöinen, Ilmarinen and Lemminkäinen at Pohjola

Painting of a woman in a white headscarf and red shawl leaning by a window, with hatched brushwork in muted tones.

Woman Combing her Hair

Stylized painting of folk-costumed figures, a woman with hands on hips, a swordsman, a dog, and rows of faces watching.

Väinämöinen, Ilmarinen ja Lemminkäinen arrive to Pohjola

Painting of a seated bearded man, a standing archer in blue, and swans on a lake with water lilies on a pebbled shore.

Lemminkäinen and the Cowherd

1919

Daniel Hjort

Stylized 1912 painting of armored warriors, a bishop blessing kneeling figures, and laborers carrying stones under pink cloud

Conquest of Häme

1912

Eino Leino

1910

Woman in Side Profile

P. E. Svinhufvud

1919

Black and white woodcut of a woman's face with a halo and headscarf, a lily below, and the words Ave Maria beneath.

Ave Maria

1918

Black and white woodcut of a hooded figure standing among tall tree trunks in a forest, with a dark bush at right.

In the Forest

Pencil sketch of a bearded old man with flowing hair beside a hooded figure, with trees behind and notes on the right.

Kalevala Motif

Black and cream woodcut of a winged figure over waves, with a standing figure and a pike fish at right.

The Pike of Tuonela

1918

Axel Ahlberg

1919

Black and white woodcut of a pine tree with spreading branches above a snowy hill and dark sky.

Pine

Black and white woodcut of a seated figure weaving at a loom beside a radiating sun-like circle and ornamental patterns.

The Creation of the Sampo

1917

Pencil sketch of a woman in a headscarf with studies of two hands on cream paper.

Two Heads and Two Hands

Blue woodcut print of a seated old man in a robe holding a tall staff, with bare feet, cream lines on dark blue.

Iltasoitto

1918

Brown woodcut print of Christ's face wearing a crown of thorns, with the words ECCE HOMO below.

Ecce Homo

1918

Black and white woodcut of a figure beside a swan in a boat, with carved prow, striped water, and scroll ornaments.

Väinämöinen in Tuonela

1918

Jean Sibelius

1919