Store ege ved en mose
1890
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1890
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This painting shows a wide open field under a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds. In the middle stands a huge, leafy tree with a thick trunk. The grass around it is patchy—some parts are green, others dry and brown. A small figure walks near the tree, and in the distance, a few cows graze. The artist used soft brushstrokes to show light and shadow, making the scene feel alive. This style is called *Impressionism*, where details blend to capture a moment in time. Look up Impressionism to see more paintings like this.
