Finnish artist Eero Jarnefelt (1863-1937), like many of his countrymen, celebrated the spaciousness of the vast lake region of the endless North.
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Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of Scandinavian Artists–Rolling Hills & River Flowers
Finnish master Eero Jarnefelt (1863-1937) and Norwegian artist Thorvald Erichsen (1868-1939) had a life long dedication to interpreting the beauty of their native landscape through all the seasons.
Arts Everyday Living: Visions of Finlandia—Land of Rainbows and Golden Sunsets
Finnish artists Eero Jarnefelt (1863-1937) and Hugo Simberg (1873-1917) were part of a major creative period in their country’s artistic development. Both were moved by the often stunning landscape of Finland’s lake regions, transformed by changing weather and times of day.
Arts Everyday Living: Majestic View of the Lake Country–Between Italy & Switzerland
American painter William Stanley Haseltine (1835-1900) was nurtured artistically by the landscape tradition of the United States, often characterized by detailed, panoramic views, However, he spent the latter part of his career mainly in Italy, also recreating the spaciousness and beauty of sites such as Lake Maggiore above.
