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The Holy Spirit; The Pelican; Death and Famine. Three Stained-Glass Sketches for Tampere Cathedral, Hugo Simberg

The Holy Spirit; The Pelican; Death and Famine. Three Stained-Glass Sketches for Tampere Cathedral

Pyhä henki ; Pelikaani ; Kuolema ja nälkä. Kolme lasimaalausluonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkoa varten (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish) (1873-1917)

Movement
Symbolism
Medium
Pencil, colored pencil and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
23.5 × 17.5 cm
Collection
Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Ainur Nasretdin, CC0

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