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Kunstnerens mormoder

Unknown

1828

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Romanticism Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

Kunstnerens mormoder is a 1828 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1828 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting shows a woman wearing a head covering and a dark-colored jacket with a patterned collar. The background is a dark color, and the woman is set against an oval frame. The woman's face is the main focus of the painting, and her expression is neutral. The use of dark colors creates a somber mood, which is characteristic of Romanticism. The painting is a great example of Romanticism, and it would be interesting to learn more about the movement and its influence on art.