"He Liked Then to Stand with Legs Apart, the Others in a Circle Around Him – That Was His Proud Manner", Albert Edelfelt

"He Liked Then to Stand with Legs Apart, the Others in a Circle Around Him – That Was His Proud Manner"

"Hän hajasäärin silloin seistä suosi, muut piirinään - se hällä korska kuosi" (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish) (1854-1905)

Movement: Naturalism
Date: 1897–1900
Medium: Ink and gouache
Dimensions: 29.5 × 24.5 cm
Collection: Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Aleks Talve, CC0

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Officer Soldier Man Group Figure Uniform Clothing Coat Frock coat Boot Belt Button Epaulette Medal Saber Weapon Moustache Smiling Crossed arms Standing Pride Humor Interior Wooden floor Door Wall Signature Ink Gouache Illustrated poem Shoe Text

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"And Now the Old Grenadier Climbed Up Beside the Lord"

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Tailpiece for the Poem "The Ensign's Memory of the Fair"

Tailpiece for the Poem "The Ensign's Memory of the Fair"

Tailpiece for the Poem "Sven Dufva"

Tailpiece for the Poem "Sven Dufva"

"Devout and Solemn, He Stands Thus for a Moment"

"Devout and Solemn, He Stands Thus for a Moment"