Johan Alm
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Johan Alm was a Finnish painter and field sergeant.

Alm was born and lived and worked most of his life in the city of Vaasa
Vaasa
Vaasa is a city on the west coast of Finland. It received its charter in 1606, during the reign of Charles IX of Sweden and is named after the Royal House of Vasa...

. Alm's son Immanuel Alm
Immanuel Alm
Immanuel Alm , was a Finnish painter.Alm's father Johan Alm was also a painter. They both worked on religious-themed paintings, including altarpieces such as one at the church in Kaustinen. The National Museum of Finland also has some of his works.-References:* Some of this material was translated...

 was also a painter. They both worked on religious-themed paintings, including altarpieces such as one at the church in Kaustinen
Kaustinen
Kaustinen is a municipality of Finland.It is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water...

. Alm was also responsible for ceilings and other interior works at churches in Kvevlax
Kvevlax
Kvevlax , is a church village in the municipality of Korsholm, Finland. It is located approximately north of the city of Vaasa. Kvevlax became an independent parish in 1857. Up until January 1, 1973 it was an independent municipality. Kvevlax has a lower grade primary education school, a...

 and Isokyrö
Isokyrö
Isokyrö is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is ....

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