Simo soittaa Väinämöisen kannelta
Simo plays Väinämöinen´s kantele
思濛弹奏万奈摩宁的坎特勒琴
ink and foil on rice paper on canvas, 30x40cm
油画框纸本水墨, 2024
In the Kalevala, Väinämöisen kantele (Väinämöinen’s kantele) is not just a musical instrument—it is a supreme relic of cosmic creation, magic, and the emotional power of art. It holds a status similar to Orpheus’s lyre in Greek myth, representing how music can move the entire living world.
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