A Funeral
1891
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1891
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This room feels quiet and serious. A group of people in dark clothes stand around a simple wooden table covered with green branches. One man in a white collar stands near the table, while others watch or whisper. The walls are plain pink, with two wreaths hanging up. Sunlight comes through a window, lighting up the floor. The painting looks like a funeral, with people gathered to say goodbye. The clothes and setting feel old-fashioned, like something from long ago. If you like this style, check out Realism.