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En gammel fisker der om aftenen sætter sine garn ud, by Unknown, 1844

En gammel fisker der om aftenen sætter sine garn ud

Unknown

1844

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

En gammel fisker der om aftenen sætter sine garn ud is a 1844 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1844 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows three people in a small wooden boat at sunset. The sky glows orange, and the water looks calm. One person stands holding a pole, another sits in the middle, and the third is bending over, maybe fixing something. The shore has trees and a few buildings in the distance. The soft light and quiet scene feel peaceful, like the end of a long day. The artist used a gentle mix of light and shadow to make everything look warm and still. Next, check out Romanticism to see how this style often focused on nature and emotion.

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