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The Death of Queen Sophie Amalie

Unknown

1882

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

The Death of Queen Sophie Amalie is a 1882 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1882 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting depicts a lavish room with a woman reclining on a couch, surrounded by opulent furnishings and attire. The woman, dressed in an elaborate black and white gown, appears to be in a state of distress or illness. A man in a dark blue coat kneels beside her, offering assistance. The room is filled with ornate details, including a red and gold chest, a white tablecloth, and a statue of a woman in the background. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of luxury and concern. The Death of Queen Sophie Amalie is a poignant work that invites the viewer to explore the world of Impressionism.