letters canvas island which was just as loved

which was just as loved

The house they lived in is now a museum

The motif shows the inner courtyard and people who have gathered there

The city hall was inaugurated in 1923 on the 400th anniversary of Gustav Vasa's entry into Stockholm

it was the hero Sigurd Fåvnesbane who led it

letters canvas island which was just as lovedCanvas with a painting by the internationally known Finnish artist Albert Edelfelt from 1887 and the realism movement. The painting shows the importance of the handwritten letter and the writing place in the bourgeois home. On the table, the glass inkhorn is open and it seems as if the woman is answering a letter she has just opened, taking care not to keep the sender waiting. A technically exquisite detail in the image is the envelope she is holding