Kreeta Haapasalo soittaa kannelta talonpoikaistuvassa
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
This cozy room looks like a simple home with wooden walls and a dirt floor. A woman in a green dress sits at a table, playing a stringed instrument like a zither. Around her, a man stands by the window, two women chat near a shelf, a child kneels with a broom, and a baby sits on a chair. The light comes through a small window, casting warm shadows on the walls. The woman’s instrument is called a *kantele*, a traditional Finnish stringed instrument. It’s a quiet moment in a busy household, with everyone going about their daily tasks. If you like this scene, look up Ekman, Robert Wilhelm to see more of his work.
