Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Kullervo Sets Off for War (tempera)
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Berndt Godenhjelm - The Meeting of Väinämöinen and Joukahainen, sketch
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Joseph Alanen - Arrival of Väinämöinen, Ilmarinen and Lemminkäinen at ...
Väinämöinen, Ilmarinen and Lemminkäinen arrive at Pohjola. Louhi is meeting them. 42nd song of Kalevala.
Joseph Alanen - Lemminkäinen and the Cowherd
Supposedly Lemminkäinen and Märkähattu from Kalevala's 14th song. Possibly influenced by some other version of Lemminkäinen's demise, perhaps Old Kalevala (1835).
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Lemminkäinen at the Fiery Lake, sketch
Ekman, Robert Wilhelm..inventaarinro: A II 990:14, kuvaviite: A0302600..museo/om.: AT..nimi: Lemminkäinen tulisella järvellä, luonnos..ajoitus: n 1867 (?)..mitat: 33,5x51..pääluokka: maalaus..aihe: KOHTAUS ; Le... More
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Louhi saves Väinämöinen
From the seventh song of Kalevala where Louhi helps out Väinämöinen.
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - The Death of Lemminkäinen
From the 14th song of Kalevala where Märkähattu kills Lemminkäinen by the river of Tuonela.
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - The Knee is Healed
From the 9th song of Kalevala where an old man heals Väinämöinen’s knee wound.
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - The Knee Wound of Väinämöinen
From the 9th song of Kalevala where an old man heals Väinämöinen’s knee wound.
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - The Wedding at Pohjola
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Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Väinämöinen and Ilmarinen by the Giant Spruce
taiteilija: Ekman, Robert Wilhelm..Inventaarionro A I 457:103..teosnimi: Väinämöinen laulaa loitsuja. Kuusen latvasta nousee mieshahmo...haltija: AT..ajoitus: ?..tekniikkateksti: lyijykynä ja tussilaveeraus..pä... More
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Väinämöinen and the Eagle from Old Kalevala
In the Old Kalevala (1835) an eagle lays an egg on Väinämöinen’s knee. In the standard New Kalevala (1849) a goldeneye lays an egg on the knee of Ilmatar.
Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Väinämöinen wakes the giant Antero Vipunen
Väinämöinen wakes up the giant Antero Vipunen, 17th song of Kalevala.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Heathendom and Christendom, Sketch for the cup...
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Ilmarinen ploughing the Viper-field, Sketch fo...
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - The defence of the Sampo, Sketch for the cupol...
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - The forging of the Sampo, Sketch for the cupol...
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Suur-Kalevala- harjoitelma aiheesta Väinämöinen laulaa joukahaisen suo...
Suomi: Suur-Kalevala: harjoitelma aiheesta Väinämöinen laulaa joukahaisen suohon.English: The Complete Kalevala, sketch. Väinämöinen.
Suur-Kalevala-grafiikkaa D-GKM-671 2 (crop)
Suomi: Suur-Kalevala, värivedos puupiirroksesta. Väinämöinen ja Kokko-lintu. Runon II alkuvinjettiin.English: The Great Kalevala, woodcut print of Väinämöinen and the eagle.
The Great Kalevala- Poem I, verses 223 - 245. Verses unfinished (crop)
Suomi: Vavahutti polveansa. Sivu 9. Puuttuvia säkeitä.English: The Great Kalevala: Poem I, verses 223 - 245. Verses unfinished.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Aino Triptych (1889)
Original version of the Aino triptych. Gallen-Kallela is written to have been unsatisfied with how the French models didn't look Finnish, so in the final and famous 1891 version his wife acted as the model.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Head of Väinämöinen
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Ilmarinen Ploughs a Field of Vipers
There is also a 1928 fresco version at the National Museum of Finland.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Kullervo Sets Off for War (mural)
The large hole is a cropped-out doorway. Because of convoluted copyright it can’t be featured in this image.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Marjatta and the Christ Child
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Regretful Kullervo
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Larin-Paraske-1985 - postal stamp
Postage stamp depicting the Izhorian Kalevala-related oral poet Larin Paraske
Petri-Shemeikka-1985 - postal stamp
Postage stamp depicting the Karelian oral poet Petri Shemeikka
Blomstedt, Episodi Kalevalasta
Suomi: Väinö Blomstedtin maalaus Kalevalan Kullervosta, kuuluu yksityiskokoelmaan.
Blomstedt, Kullervo - A painting of a man riding a horse through a for...
Suomi: Väinö Blomstedtin maalaus, joka mahdollisesti esittää Kalevalan Kullervoa, omistaja Museovirasto.
Blomstedt, Sammon ryöstö
Suomi: Väinö Blomstedtin Kalevala-aiheinen maalaus, omistaja Kalevalaseura.
Blomstedt, Sammon taonta
Suomi: Väinö Blomstedtin Kalevala-aiheinen maalaus, omistaja Kalevalaseura.
Joseph Alanen - Lemminkäinen and the Great Snake
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Joseph Alanen - Lemminkäinen's Mother at the River of Tuonela
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Joseph Alanen - Neiet nietten nenissä
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Joseph Alanen - The Birth of Iron
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Joseph Alanen - The Clash of Väinämöinen and Joukahainen
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Joseph Alanen - The Felling of the Great Oak
The tiny man in the lower left corner is Väinämöinen marveling at the gigantic man felling the oak.
Joseph Alanen - The Forging of the Sampo
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Väinö Blomstedt - The Forging of the Sampo
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Väinö Blomstedt - The Theft of the Sampo
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Ilmarinen Flies Over the Moon
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela - Kullervo as an Avenger
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Godenhjelm - Ilmarinen takoo Sammon
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Ilmatar - Public domain painting
Ilmatar. Suomi: Ilmatar. Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Johan Kortman - Abduction of Kyllikki
Lemminkäinen abducts Kyllikki, 11th song from Kalevala.
Johan Kortman - The Wedding at Pohjola
The wedding at Pohjola from Kalevala’s 21st song. The source describes the speaker as Ilmarinen, but the man sitting to the left seems like a very important guest and he is the one Louhi greets first in Kortman... More
Johan Kortman - Väinämöinen’s Play
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Johan Zacharias Blackstadius - Väinämöinen Attaches Strings to his Kan...
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Joseph Alanen - Finnish Madonna
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Keinänen, Aino meren rannalla - Drawing. Public domain image.
Suomi: S. A. Keinäsen Kalevala-aiheinen maalaus Ainosta suremassa kohtaloaan. Kuuluu yksityiskokoelmaan.
Muukka, Ahdin valtakunnassa
Suomi: Elias Muukan maalaus suomalaisesta vedenjumala Ahdista. Maalauksen omistaa Lallukan taiteilijakotisäätiö.
Pekka Halonen - Theft of the Sampo, sketch
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Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Lemminkäinen at the Fiery Lake
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Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Väinämöinen and Maiden of Pohjola
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Väinö Hämäläinen - Hiiden hirven hiihto
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John Martin Crawford - Kalevala vol 1 illustration
Illustration from Volume 1 of John Martin Crawford's Kalevala translation.
John Martin Crawford - Kalevala vol 2 illustration
Illustration from Volume 2 of John Martin Crawford's Kalevala translation.
Johan Kortman - Ilmarinen Arrives as the Groom at Pohjola
The wedding at Pohjola from Kalevala’s 21st song. Louhi greets Ilmarinen who has arrived at his wedding at Pohjola to marry Louhi’s daughter. Another arrived guest with the longest beard in the background is th... More
Halonen Vainamoinen - A painting of a group of people on a beach
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Pekka Halonen - The Departure of Lemminkäinen from Saari
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Pekka Halonen - Väinämöinen in Tuonela
Väinämöinen visits Tuonela. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joseph Alanen - Abduction of Kyllikki
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Joseph Alanen - Ilmatar - Art nouveau public domain image
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Joseph Alanen - Forging of the Sampo (alternate)
Alanen painted another, more famous painting by the same name. This is seemingly a rarer alternate take.
Joseph Alanen - Courting of Aino and Aino Drowns Herself
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Joseph Alanen - Let the Sun from Bedrock
Louhi releases the sun from bedrock, Kalevala’s 49th or second-to-last song.
Joseph Alanen - The Eagle and the Pike
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Joseph Alanen - Revenge of Joukahainen
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Joseph Alanen - Moonwatchers - Art nouveau public domain image
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Joseph Alanen - Päähän polven laskeuvi
Depicts the golden eagle from Old Kalevala (1835), which changed to a goldeneye in the standard New Kalevala (1849). The birds play a part in creation of the world in both versions.
Joseph Alanen - The Eagle and the Pike (fiery)
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Joseph Alanen - Väinämöinen Sings Joukahainen into a Mire
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Joseph Alanen - The Feast of Pohjola (1910–1911)
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Joseph Alanen - Väinämöinen and Maiden of Pohjola
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Joseph Alanen - Väinämöinen Sowing
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Joseph Alanen - Kalevala rya - Public domain dedication image
Suomi: Kangaspuissa kudottu villanukkainen Kalevalan taruun pohjautuva aihe: Louhi-akka ottaa auringon ja kuun taivaalta ja kätkee ne kiven alle (tai kallioon). Kuviossa ylinnä Louhi ottamassa aurinkoa sekä ku... More
Joseph Alanen - Väinämöinen and Kiesus
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Rudolf Koivu - Sammon taonta, Kalevalan kankahilla
Ilmarinen forging the Sampo, 10th song of Kalevala.
Kalevala 1915 Moscow - A book with a picture of a man sitting on a roc...
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Ekman Vainamoinen - Public domain scenic painting
Väinämöisen soitto
Ekman, Lemminkäinen tulisella järvellä (sketch)
Suomi: Robert Wilhelm Ekmanin luonnos Kalevala-aiheiseen maalaukseen Lemminkäinen tulisella järvellä. Lemminkäinen pyytää Ukko ylijumalalta apua tulisen järven ylittämiseen matkalla Pohjolan häihin.
Väinämöisen soitto1 - Public domain scenic painting
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Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Väinämöinen’s Sowing
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Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Fleeing Paganism; Väinämöinen Gives Way to the ...
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Robert Wilhelm Ekman - Väinämöinen’s Play
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Lemminkäisen äiti Tuonelassa
Suomi: Lemminkäisen äiti haravoi poikansa ruumista Tuonelan joesta.
Halonen, Lemminkäisen lähtö Saaresta
Suomi: Pekka Halosen Kalevala-aiheinen maalaus, omistaja Kalevala-seura.
Aino Parvusz
Aino from the Kalevala, created by User Eino81. Magyar: Aino a Kalevalából, Eino81 által rajzolva. Français : Aino du Kalevala, créé par l'utilisateur Eini81.
Kortman, Kyllikin ryöstö
Suomi: J. E. Kortmanin Kalevala-aiheinen maalaus, Lemminkäinen ryöstää Kyllikin vaimokseen Saaren neitojen juhlista. Teoksen omistaa Kalevalaseura.
Myntti, Väinämöisen soitto
Suomi: Eemu Myntin Kalevala-aiheinen ekspressionistisen maalaus Väinämöisen soitosta.
Elias Muukka - Väinämöisen soitto
Suomi: Elias Muukan triptyykki Väinämöisen soitto, omistaja Turun yliopisto.
Crawfordkalevalahero 1
Scans of the 1888 translation of Kalevala into English. Ancient Finnish Hero. Illustration from inside front of Volume 1 of Kalevala. Translated by John Martin Crawford, published 1888.