Ateneum: Hugo Simberg, The Garden of Death
The Ateneum is the home of Finnish art and part of the Finnish National Gallery. Their collection includes more than 20,000 national treasures; art dating from the 19th century to modernity. www.ateneum.fi
This piece of art is called “The Garden of Death” (“Kuoleman puutarha”) by Hugo Simberg.
Hugo Simberg, who used many supernatural elements in his work, painted many versions of “The Garden of Death.” The most famous version is located in the Tampere Cathedral.
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The Ateneum is the home of Finnish art and part of the Finnish National Gallery. Their collection includes more than 20,000 national treasures; art dating from the 19th century to modernity. www.ateneum.fi
This piece of art is called “The Garden of Death” (“Kuoleman puutarha”) by Hugo Simberg.
Hugo Simberg, who used many supernatural elements in his work, painted many versions of “The Garden of Death.” The most famous version is located in the Tampere Cathedral.
