Tag: Järvenpää
JÄRVENPÄÄ ART MUSEUM
In Järvenpää Art Museum, you can see works by two significant painters, Eero Järnefelt and Venny Soldan-Brofeldt. Both belonged to the community of artists at Tuusulanjärvi living in the region at the turn of the 20th century. The museum is easily accessibly in the proximity of Järvenpää railway station. Many of the works by Eero Järnefelt…
AINOLA – THE HOME OF AINO AND JEAN SIBELIUS
In the idyllic landscape of Lake Tuusula is the home of Aino and Jean Sibelius, where several masterpieces of the composer were born. In 1904, the couple moved to the house designed by Lars Sonck. The authentic home museum presents to the visitor Jean Sibelius the composer and Aino Sibelius as the lynchpin of the…
Ahola
The move of author Juhani Aho and painter Venny Soldan-Brofeldt to the villa they named Ahola in 1897 was the beginning of the community of artists of Lake Tuusula. The couple’s long-term home exhibits the lifetime work of these two artists. The Finnish national author Juhani Aho turns out to have been a vigorous outdoor man…