Et kvægstykke
1850
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1850
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This black-and-white photo shows a group of cows in a field. One cow sits on a rocky hillside, looking calm, while another stands nearby. A few lambs graze in the background, and the sky is faint and blurry. The artist focused on the quiet moment between animals, not their action. The lighting is simple, with no strong shadows or highlights—just soft tones. Next, check out cattle in art to see how other artists painted them.