Abstract art movements did not gain a foothold until the 1950s.
Continental weather systems produce harsh cold winters that last up to seven months in the interior eastern and northern districts, yet long summer days permit farming far to the north.
The 19t yearhunder saw industrialisation sic as minin, forestry an machin warkin tak hauld o Finnish ceeties, tho the fowk as a haill wad remain fer ordinar landward warkers til the mid 20t yearhunder.