Albert Edelfelt
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Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (21 July 1854 – 18 August 1905) was a Finnish painter noted for his naturalistic style and Realist approach to art.[1] He lived in the Grand Duchy of Finland and made Finnish culture visible abroad, before Finland gained full independence.[2] He was considered the greatest Finnish artist of the second half of 19th - the first half of 20th centuries, and one of the most prominent contributors to the Golden Age of Finnish Art.[3]
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Born | Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (1854-07-21)21 July 1854 |
Died | 18 August 1905(1905-08-18) (aged 51) Porvoo, Grand Duchy of Finland |
Nationality | Finnish |
Education | Member Academy of Arts (1881) Full Member Academy of Arts (1895) |
Alma mater | École Nationale des Beaux-Arts |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Realism |
Spouse | Baroness Ellan de la Chapelle |
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