Matti Kullervo Petäjä (1912–1995) was a Finnish visual artist and graphic artist. Initially focusing on oil paintings, he later became renowned as a woodcut artist and a pioneer of serigraphy in Finland. He studied at various prestigious art institutions and had his first exhibition in 1932. His significant works include monumental paintings in several locations, such as the children's home in Nekala and the altar painting in Kylmäkoski church. In recognition of his contributions to the arts, he was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal in 1964.
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Meaning of the name - Matti
earth, soil, ground
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Place of Birth: Tampere
Place of Death: Tampere
Educated At: Taideteollisuuskeskuskoulu | Turun piirustuskoulu | Suomen Taideyhdistyksen piirustuskoulu | Kungliga Akademien för de Fria Konsterna | Académie André Lhote | Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Occupation: graphic artist | sculptor | painter | photographer | printmaker
Awards Received: Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2024 |
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| Sun | 21 Capricorn 9 | 21 Capricorn 58 | 12 Taurus 52 |
| Moon | 7 Scorpio 10 | 8 Aquarius 27 | 9 Sagittarius 34 |
| Mercury | 27 Sagittarius 39 | 28 Sagittarius 31 | 19 Aries 44 |
| Venus | 9 Sagittarius 21 | 16 Sagittarius 55 | 25 Aries 52 |
| Mars | 25 Taurus 31 | 6 Capricorn 2 | 15 Cancer 43 |
| Jupiter | 6 Sagittarius 37 | 5 Taurus 49 | 13 Sagittarius 32 |
| Saturn | 13 Taurus 57 | 4 Pisces 19 | 22 Taurus 40 |
| Uranus | 28 Capricorn 54 | 19 Taurus 12 | 3 Aquarius 25 |
| Neptune | 22 Cancer 26 | 25 Pisces 17 | 21 Cancer 16 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 32 | 29 Capricorn 43 | 27 Gemini 27 |
| Rahu | 26 Aries 29 | 20 Aries 15 | 20 Aries 33 |
| Ketu | 26 Libra 29 | 20 Libra 15 | 20 Libra 33 |
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