Albert Edelfelt
File:Albert Edelfelt-Självporträtt.jpg
Self portrait, 1887-1890-
Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (21 July 1854 – 18 August 1905) was a Finnish painter. He painted a lot of history subjects and portraits.[1]
Edelfelt studied and exhibited in Paris. He was invited to paint portraits of many famous people abroad. This way culture of Finland became famous many years before the country became independent.[1]
Edelfelt was above all a painter, but he also worked as a graphic artist and illustrator. His famous works include the illustrations for Johan Ludvig Runeberg's partiotic collection of poems, the 'Ensign Stål' stories (1894 - 1900).[1]
Gallery
- Albert Edelfelt's works
- Albert Edelfelt - Louis Pasteur - 1885.jpg
Portrait of Louis Pasteur
- Albert Edelfelt - Kaukola Ridge at Sunset - Google Art Project.jpg
Kaukola Ridge at Sunset
- Edelfelt Larin Paraske.jpg
- Drottning Blanka, målning av Albert Edelfelt från 1877.jpg
- Björneborgarnas marsch, akvarell av Albert Edelfelt från 1900.jpg
- Hertig Karl skymfande svartvit.jpg
Duke Karl Insulting the Corpse of Klaus Fleming
- Albert Edelfelt - Boys Playing on the Shore - Google Art Project.jpg
Boys Playing on the Shore
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Edelfelt, Albert (1854 - 1905) The National Biography of Finland