What was Gallen-Kallela's last name before his name change in 1907?
Gallén
Akseli
Kallela
Mäki
Answer
Akseli Gallen-Kallela's last name was Gallén before he changed it to Gallen-Kallela in 1907. The name change was a reflection of his growing interest in Finnish nationalism and his desire to create a more Finnish-sounding name.
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