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From the collection of Gallen-Kallela Museum
Yksinäinen mänty is an unspecified by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, depicting Work of Art, held at Gallen-Kallela Museum.
This painting shows a lone tree standing in a field near water. The sky is painted in soft blues and pinks, with a few clouds near the horizon. The tree’s branches twist bare above a few green shoots, and the ground looks damp. The brushstrokes are thick in spots, especially on the tree and sky, giving the painting texture. This makes the scene feel alive, even though it’s quiet. Check out *impasto* to see how artists use thick paint like this.
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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