En mår
1567
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From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1567
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From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This painting shows a small animal with brown and white fur sitting on a rocky ledge. Its mouth is open, teeth visible, and it looks alert. The background is a simple, muted landscape with soft watercolor strokes. The artist focused on the animal’s fur and sharp features, using light and shadow to make it look real. The date on the painting is 1567, which places it in the Renaissance period. If you like this style, look up watercolor to see how artists use layers of paint to create depth.
