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Schweizerhuset ved Jægerspris, by Unknown, unspecified, 1799

Schweizerhuset ved Jægerspris

Unknown

1799

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Schweizerhuset ved Jægerspris is a 1799 unspecified by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1799 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a quiet hillside scene. Two men stand near a lone tree, talking. Behind them, a small white building sits on a grassy slope. The land rolls down to a distant lake, with more trees and houses far off. The artist wrote the year 1799 in the corner. This means it’s old, from a time when people still painted nature this way. Look up Romanticism next to see why artists loved these peaceful landscapes.

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