Episode 9 - Kalevala and The Golden Age of Finnish Art
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This episode is a journey across Finnish history and shaping of Finnish national identity with the help of Kalevala - ancient Finnish myths and legends. You're going to hear about the Golden Age of Finnish Art and paintings descriptions of its most important artists: Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Helene Schjerfbeck. Tune in to get lost in the world of ancient Karelian myths and snowy landscapes with the feeling of dramatic restlessness.
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