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Gottlieb Bindesbøll, Danish Architect, by Unknown, 1834

Gottlieb Bindesbøll, Danish Architect

Unknown

1834

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

Gottlieb Bindesbøll, Danish Architect is a 1834 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1834 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This is a framed portrait of a man in a dark coat and white collar, sitting with his hands clasped. His face is serious, with short hair and a slight frown. The background is plain and dark, focusing attention on him. The frame is ornate with gold detailing and a carved edge. The painting is actually an early photograph, not a painting. The man’s clothing and pose suggest a formal portrait from the 1800s. Look up Romanticism next to see how this style shaped art of the time.

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