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Lennuk, 1910
Lennuk, 1910. Found in the Collection of Eesti Kunstimuuseum, Tallinn
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1910 Eesti Kunstimuuseum Estland Estonia Finland Finnish Folklore Finnish Mythology Jean Sibelius Kalevala Sibelius Tallinn Symbolism
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This print titled "Lennuk, 1910" takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Estonia. Found in the esteemed collection of Eesti Kunstimuuseum in Tallinn, this artwork is an exquisite representation of allegory and literature from the early 20th century. The painting showcases elements deeply rooted in Finnish folklore and mythology, drawing inspiration from renowned figures such as Jean Sibelius and Kalevala. The artist Nikolai (1884-1940) masterfully employs tempera and pastel on canvas to bring this enchanting scene to life. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing composition, we are transported to a world where symbolism reigns supreme. The mythical figure of Lennuk emerges prominently amidst a backdrop that exudes both mystery and intrigue. This ethereal being embodies the essence of Estonian mythology, evoking thoughts of Kalevipoeg - the legendary hero who symbolizes strength and resilience. Through his artistic prowess, Nikolai captures not only the beauty but also the significance of these mythological tales that have shaped Estonia's cultural identity for centuries. This print serves as a testament to our shared human history and reminds us of the power art holds in preserving our collective heritage.
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