Omakuva
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
Omakuva is an unspecified by Eric O. W. Ehrström, held at Finnish National Gallery.
This painting shows a person looking at themselves in a mirror. The person is painted in simple colors and the background is plain. I don't know much about the artist, but it's interesting that they used tempera on canvas, which is a pretty old technique. You can learn more about this kind of artwork by looking into the technique: sfumato.
Eric O. W. Ehrström spent years on his hands and knees, squinting at stained-glass windows under scaffolding. He didn’t just snap photos—he climbed into the frames, capturing the way light turns red into honey and blue…
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