Category: FINLAND

HELSINKI, FINLAND STREET ART: SOCIAL MEDIA MATTERS by CHEMIS

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28june22

HELSINKI, FINLAND 🇫🇮 STREET ART: THE BATHING MAIDEN by KAUKO RÄSÄNEN

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‘Risen from the sea’ – 1.5 metres high 🧑‍🎨:Kauko Räsänen (1926-2015) made a plaster model of the sculpture in 1953, but it wasn’t cast in bronze until 1974. It was bought by the City and erected in Pasila in 1975. Also known as `The Bathing maiden’.
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The work belongs to the collections of the Helsinki Art Museum.
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Helsinki, Finland 🇫🇮
28june22

HELSINKI, FINLAND 🇫🇮 STREET ART: GUTFACE & STEPA AIFO

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28june22

HELSINKI, FINLAND 🇫🇮: SENATE SQUARE ALLEGORY

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Senate Square
Carl Ludvig Engel’s architecture: a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of Helsinki.
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A statue of Emperor Alexander II is located in the center of the square. Erected in 1894.
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Finland 🇫🇮
28june22