What is the predominant theme in Gallen-Kallela's work?
Finnish mythology and history
Biblical stories
Renaissance themes
Abstract art
Answer
The predominant theme in Gallen-Kallela's work is Finnish mythology and history. His paintings often depict scenes from the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic, as well as from other Finnish myths and legends. Gallen-Kallela also painted portraits of Finnish heroes and historical figures. His work is characterized by its vivid colors and its strong sense of nationalism.
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