Kypärä
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
The painting shows a helmet, which is the main focus. It's interesting because the artist used oil on cardboard, a unique combination. This technique is not very common, and it's intriguing to see how the artist worked with it. The cardboard base gives the painting a rough texture. You can learn more about this technique by looking into the method of impasto.