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From the collection of Gallen-Kallela Museum
Uno Gallénin muotokuva is an unspecified by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, depicting Work of Art, held at Gallen-Kallela Museum.
This is a close-up portrait of a man with dark hair and a thick mustache. He’s wearing a dark jacket over a white shirt with a red tie. The background is blurry, so you can’t see much else. The painting looks a bit rough around the edges, like it was done quickly. His face is lit from the side, making one side darker than the other. Next, check out chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create drama in paintings.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela (born Axel Waldemar Gallén; 26 April 1865 – 7 March 1931) was a Finnish painter and a leading figure of Finnish romantic nationalism around the turn of the 20th century.
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