Bishop Henry killed by Lalli 

"Bishop Henry killed by Lalli" is a dramatic depiction of a historical event by Finnish artist Albert Edelfelt (1854-1905). The painting portrays the assassination of Bishop Henry of Uppsala, a pivotal figure in the Christianization of Finland. The scene is set on a snowy landscape with a dying Bishop Henry lying on the frozen ground, a pool of blood forming beneath him. Lalli, a Finnish warrior who opposed Christianity, is shown standing on skis, his axe resting on his shoulder, having just delivered the fatal blow. The painting captures the tension and violence of the moment, showcasing Edelfelt's skill in historical narrative and dramatic realism.