The main theme of Hugo Simberg's art is the eternal struggle between good and evil and the importance of the choice that each person makes.


The painting of Hugo Simberg have bright characteristics, due to which it is difficult to confuse his paintings with works of any other authors. The main theme of the painter’s art is the eternal struggle between good and evil and the importance of the choice that each person makes. The canvases are filled with fantastic images and symbolic figures that everyone has known since childhood. Slightly eerie plots, the image of death in a black robe constantly appearing in canvases, devils with tails and skeletons evoke mixed feelings, rooted in the subconscious and childish fears. (Sketchline)


Size: 7015px × 4960px
Location: Finland
Photo credit: © art mandala / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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