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Sketch for the Colour Picture The Knight and the King Snake, Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Sketch for the Colour Picture The Knight and the King Snake

Luonnos värikuvaan Ritari ja kuningaskäärme (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish) (1865-1931)

Movement
National Romanticism
Date
1900
Medium
Pencil and watercolor
Dimensions
17 × 23.5 cm
Collection
Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Jenni Nurminen, CC0

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SketchWatercolorPencilKnightHorsemanFigureHorseAnimalGallopSpearWeaponSnakeCrownFireFlameOrangeBlackWarm colorsMovementImaginary worldSignatureSoldierText

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