Which epic has Gallen-Kallela brought to visual life?
The Kalevala
The Odyssey
Gilgamesh
Iliad
Answer
The Kalevala is a Finnish epic poem that was first written down in the 19th century. It is based on oral traditions that have been passed down for centuries. The Kalevala tells the story of the creation of the world and the Finnish people. Gallen-Kallela was a Finnish artist who was inspired by the Kalevala. He created many paintings and sculptures that depict scenes from the poem.
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