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Hugo Simberg

Hugo Simberg (June 24, 1873 - July 12, 1917) was a Finnish symbolist painter and graphic artist.

In 1895 he became the private pupil of Akseli Gallen-Kallela at his wilderness studio Kalela in Ruovesi. The two characters Simberg used most in his art are the "Poor Devil" and Death.

Paintings and prints

  • Haavoittunut enkeli (1903) (Wounded Angel)
  • Kuoleman puutarha (1896) (The Garden of Death)

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