Pelican, War and Peace. Sketches for the Stained-Glass Windows of Tampere Cathedral, Hugo Simberg

Pelican, War and Peace. Sketches for the Stained-Glass Windows of Tampere Cathedral

Pelikaani, Sota ja rauha. Luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalauksiin (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish) (1873-1917)

Movement: Symbolism
Medium: Pencil on paper
Dimensions: 24 × 13 cm
Collection: Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Hannu Pakarinen, CC0

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Sketch Drawing Pencil Monochrome Bird Animal Wing Nest Cross Cloud Sky Stained glass Circle Squared grid Arch Horse Horseman Figure Riding War Peace Measurement Inscription Religion Cathedral Building Finland Text Pélican Tampere

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