Ryijy is a woven Finnish long-tufted tapestry or knotted-pile carpet hanging. The name ryijy originated with the Scandinavian word rya, which means "thick...
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1900 Exposition fresco Ilmarinen Plowing the Field of Vipers, 1899 Liekki ryijy, designed by Gallen-Kallela Spring, c. 1900 Kullervo Sets Off for War, 1901...
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traditional Finnish style woodcraft belt-knife Reilu meininki fair dealing Ryijy traditional Finnish long-tufted tapestry Sahti traditional beer Salmiakki...
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Gallen-Kallela's sketch from 1912 Interior in 2013 Interior in 2011 Liekki ryijy "The History of Tarvaspää". gallen-kallela.fi. Retrieved 20 August 2020...
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May 1920 – 5 July 2019) was a Finnish textile artist, best known for her ryijy. She received awards at the Triennale di Milano (1951, 1954, 1960), and...
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Royal Yachting Association, a United Kingdom national body for sailing Ryijy ('rya' in Swedish), a woven Finnish long-tufted tapestry or knotted-pile...
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Pastoral Amusements Pastrana Tapestries Raphael Cartoons Ros Tapestry Project Ryijy Sampul tapestry Scottish Diaspora Tapestry Scottish royal tapestry collection...
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they traveled via Helsinki, Finland where she saw the traditional Rya & Ryijy rugs and was thoroughly impressed by them. This sparked Correa's interest...
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Pastoral Amusements Pastrana Tapestries Raphael Cartoons Ros Tapestry Project Ryijy Sampul tapestry Scottish Diaspora Tapestry Scottish royal tapestry collection...
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Pastoral Amusements Pastrana Tapestries Raphael Cartoons Ros Tapestry Project Ryijy Sampul tapestry Scottish Diaspora Tapestry Scottish royal tapestry collection...
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was expensive, but the rugs' popularity began before this period. Carpet Ryijy, the Finnish rya rug Mendelson, Cheryl (1999). Home comforts: the art and...
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building interior designs. She is also known for her traditional Finnish ryijy tapestry designs. Her signature design employed gradation from one colour...
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turned his creative hand to embroidery and the making of traditional Finnish ryijy rugs. Lehtinen wrote two books, one of poetry, entitled Haaksi Kantaa Yli...
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made by Impi Laaksonen in 1974. Nummi Martha Association made the wedding ryijy for the church in 1955. The old cemetery dates back to the 1600s. A newer...
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fourteenth century A.D., Scandinavians had developed the art of the Rya (or Ryijy). These distinctive rugs represented a new development in the art form that...
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modernising the design language and methodology of the traditional Finnish ryijy wall hangings and other tapestries. When raw materials were in short supply...
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a low-key fashion. Finns have gifted Kim Il Sung a reindeer pelt and a ryijy. A double cloth was gifted for Kim's 80th birthday in 1992. Kim's 80th birthday...
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