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The Monster and the Maiden, Akseli Gallen-Kallela

The Monster and the Maiden

Peikko ja impi (museum title)

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

Movement
National Romanticism
Date
1906
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
35.6 × 25.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Jenni Nurminen, CC0

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IllustrationBook illustrationLiteratureDrawingInkBlack and whiteMonochromeHatchingMonsterFantastic creatureAnimal hairYoung womanWomanFigureHead of hairArmHandAbductionViolenceFearForestTreeTrunkPlantRockMountainSignatureAnimalTextTroll

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