helsinki street map Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/helsinki-street-map Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:00:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Helsinki Map http://toursmaps.com/helsinki-map.html http://toursmaps.com/helsinki-map.html#respond Mon, 23 Jan 2017 21:06:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=229049 Helsinki, capital of Finland from 1812, was given a neo-classical aspect by the Berlin architect Johann Carl Ludwig Engel (1778-1840) in the first half of the 19th but the present city is notable for its open plan with broad streets, open spaces and buildings erected by contemporary Finnish architects. Finnish painting also began to develop in the 18th cž at first under German influence (Ekman, 1808-73; Holmberg, 1830-60) and later under French influence (Edelfelt, 1853-1905). Around 1900 a distinctive national style began to develop, particularly in the work of Axeli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931: illustrations for the Finnish national epic Kalevala) and

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