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Pelican Feeding Its Young. Sketch for the Stained-Glass Windows of Tampere Cathedral, Hugo Simberg

Pelican Feeding Its Young. Sketch for the Stained-Glass Windows of Tampere Cathedral

Pelikaani ruokkii poikasiaan. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalauksiin (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish) (1873-1917)

Movement
Symbolism
Medium
Pencil and ink on paper
Dimensions
16.5 × 12.5 cm
Collection
Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Hannu Pakarinen, CC0

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