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1886 - 1952. Known for: Illustrations and cover art for the magazine Hakkapeliitta.
Aarno Karimo was a Finnish artist who studied under Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1905-06. He later studied in St. Petersburg and made his debut in Helsinki in 1907. Karimo was the founder and first... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo was a Finnish artist who studied under Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1905-06. He later studied in St. Petersburg and made his debut in Helsinki in 1907. Karimo was the founder and first editor of the security forces' weekly magazine Hakkapeliitta from 1926 to 1944. He regularly drew the... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo was a Finnish artist who studied under Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1905-06. He later studied in St. Petersburg and made his debut in Helsinki in 1907. Karimo was the founder and first editor of the security forces' weekly magazine Hakkapeliitta from 1926 to 1944. He regularly drew the magazine's warlike cover art, which helped shape the perception of Finland as the West's outpost in the East. Karimo was also a fiction writer, and his most noted work was Kumpujen yöstä, a four-volume... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo was a Finnish artist who studied under Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1905-06. He later studied in St. Petersburg and made his debut in Helsinki in 1907. Karimo was the founder and first editor of the security forces' weekly magazine Hakkapeliitta from 1926 to 1944. He regularly drew the magazine's warlike cover art, which helped shape the perception of Finland as the West's outpost in the East. Karimo was also a fiction writer, and his most noted work was Kumpujen yöstä, a four-volume series that depicted the history of Finland from Hedenhös to 1918 in text and images. In the futuristic novel Kohtalon kolmas hetki, he described a future war against Russia with all the effects of modern science fiction literature
Aarno Karimo was a Finnish artist who studied under Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1905-06. He later studied in St. Petersburg and made his debut in Helsinki in 1907. Karimo was the founder and first editor of the security forces' weekly magazine Hakkapeliitta from 1926 to 1944. He regularly drew the magazine's warlike cover art, which helped shape the perception of Finland as the West's outpost in the East. Karimo was also a fiction writer, and his most noted work was Kumpujen yöstä, a four-volume series that depicted the history of Finland from Hedenhös to 1918 in text and images. In the futuristic novel Kohtalon kolmas hetki, he described a future war against Russia with all the effects of modern science fiction literature
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Aarno Karimo was a Finnish artist who studied under Akseli Gallen-Kallela in 1905-06. He later studied in St. Petersburg and made his debut in Helsinki in 1907. Karimo was the founder and first editor of the security forces' weekly magazine Hakkapeliitta from 1926 to 1944. He regularly drew the magazine's warlike cover art, which helped shape the perception of Finland as the West's outpost in the East. Karimo was also a fiction writer, and his most noted work was Kumpujen yöstä, a four-volume series that depicted the history of Finland from Hedenhös to 1918 in text and images. In the futuristic novel Kohtalon kolmas hetki, he described a future war against Russia with all the effects of modern science fiction literature