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Akseli and Jorma Gallen-Kallela with an unknown mason making the Kalevala cupola frescoes in the National Museum of Finland, 1928.
Taken some time in 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum

Akseli Gallen-Kallela sitting on a painter´s scaffolding in front of his cupola fresco Ilmarinen Ploughing the Viper-field in the National Museum of Finland, 1928.
Taken some time in 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum

Akseli Gallen-Kallela standing in front of his cupola fresco The Defence of the Sampo in the National Museum of Finland, 1928.
Taken some time in 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum

Akseli Gallen-Kallela with models and sketches of the Kalevala cupola frescoes in the National Museum of Finland, 1928.
Taken some time in 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum

Studies for the Kalevala frescoes ready to be transported from Tarvaspää to the National Museum of Finland, Akseli Gallen-Kallela with another man by the car, 1928. Print 1 of the picture 2.
Taken some time in 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum

The Kalevala cupola frescoes of Akseli Gallen-Kallela in the making at the National Museum of Finland, 1928.
Taken some time in 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum

Akseli Gallen-Kallela in a monk´s robe, wife Mary, son Jorma and Mary´s mother Aina Slöör at Tarvaspää´s colonnade, 1928.
Taken some time in May 1928
The Gallen-Kallela Museum