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lasimaalausluonnos pyörökaari-ikkunaan, Laulu ja Soitto

Eliel Saarinen , 1921

lasimaalausluonnos pyörökaari-ikkunaan, Laulu ja Soitto, by Eliel Saarinen, 1921
lasimaalausluonnos pyörökaari-ikkunaan, Laulu ja Soitto, by Eliel Saarinen, 1921

lasimaalausluonnos pyörökaari-ikkunaan, Laulu ja Soitto is a drawing by Eliel Saarinen. It dates from 1921 and is held in the collection of the Finnish Heritage Agency.

About this work

Overview

Lasimaalausluonnos pyörökaari-ikkunaan, Laulu ja Soitto is a drawing by Eliel Saarinen, created around 1921. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a tall, arched window divided into three sections, with the top section featuring a circular design and the name 'Laulu ja Soitto' (Song and Music). This suggests the work may be a sketch for a decorative window.

Technique & Style

The drawing showcases intricate lines, reminiscent of lace or stained glass, with careful use of curved and swirling lines. The bottom section features a dense web of lines, demonstrating the artist's use of detailed, layered drawing techniques.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Eliel Saarinen

Artist

Eliel Saarinen

Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish and American architect, designer, and urban planner.

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