File:Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Sibelius as the Composer of En saga.jpg
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela: Sibelius as the Composer of En saga
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Sibelius as the Composer of En saga |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
Gallen-Kallela was inspired by Sibelius' tone poem En saga (A Fairy Tale). On the right is Sibelius himself, at top left is the visuals it brought to Gallen-Kallela's mind and the empty section at bottom left was supposed to have notes from the tone poem, but Sibelius didn't wish to add them. |
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| Date | 1894 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | gouache and watercolor | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection | Ainola | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Although there are higher resolution versions they either seemed to have their colors too dark or too light, so please don't replace this with ones that have very different colors, upload a new one if you must. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| References | http://kirjava.fng.fi/bibliografia/bibliografiat.php?path=&res=AUDEAJqRAAAAAA%3D%3D; https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-10843869; http://www.ainola.fi/site/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/UUSI-Ainola-esittely-suomi.pdf; von Donsdorff, Anna-Maria (2017). "Correspondences – Jean Sibelius in a Forest of Image and Myth". FNG Research. https://fngresearch.files.wordpress.com/2017/01/fngr_2017-1_von_bonsdorff_anna_maria_article1.pdf; https://www.ainola.fi/ainola-kotina/taideteokset/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://levyhyllynkahluu.blogspot.com/2015/12/sibelius-savelrunot-ym.html | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 07:20, 19 August 2020 | | 976 × 673 (212 KB) | PiercingEyes | {{Artwork |artist = {{Creator:Akseli Gallen-Kallela}} |title = {{en|1=Sibelius as the Composer of En saga}} {{fi|1=Sibelius Sadun säveltäjänä}} |description = Gallen-Kallela was inspired by Sibelius' tone poem En saga (A Fairy Tale). On the right is Sibelius himself, at top left is the visuals it brought to Gallen-Kallela's mind and the empty section at bottom left was supposed to have notes from the tone poem, but Sibelius considered it impossible to pick any specific part as... |
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