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The Painter Thorald Læssøe

Unknown

1837

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Romanticism Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

The Painter Thorald Læssøe is a 1837 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1837 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man with short, wavy brown hair and blue eyes. He wears a black jacket over a white shirt and a black tie. The man's face is turned slightly to the left, and his expression is serious. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to focus attention on the subject. The painting is a good example of Romanticism, a movement that emphasized emotion and individualism. To learn more about this style, you can explore the Romanticism movement.