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Nasinkallio fountain in Tampere #76781448
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Nasikallion fountain that is Tirkkonen fountain was completed in 1913, the fountain, which is located in Tampere Hameenpuisto north end. Architect Birger Federley Art Nouveau mental granite composition involves three by Emil Wikstrom separate bronze sculptures. Fountains statues of topics based on the old folk culture. Highest bronze sculpture shows the Kalevala familiar with the North maiden, who sits on a rainbow, and it spins gold thread spindle. Below are a father and son and mother and daughters depict allegorical sculpture groups. One of them symbolizes the manufacturing sector, the second home industry. Follows the style of the sculptures of French realism. manufacture of statues Wikstrom helped his students, sculptor Richard Rautalin.