Artwork
Udkast til stukdekoration i gangen i audienshuset, Frederiksborg
Udkast til stukdekoration i gangen i audienshuset, Frederiksborg is an unspecified painting by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1652 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. This painting is a design for a stucco decoration in a hallway at Frederiksborg's audience house, created in 1652.
About this work
Overview
This painting is a design for a stucco decoration in a hallway at Frederiksborg's audience house, created in 1652.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts four tall, narrow panels with varied background colors and gold patterns resembling foliage, surrounding empty circular, oval, and rectangular spaces.
Technique & Style
The gold patterns against colored backgrounds give a raised, textured impression. The panels' red and white framing adds a geometric contrast.
History & Provenance
Created in 1652, the work is now held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Context
The design reflects the ornate style characteristic of the Baroque period.
Artist & collection
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Untitled
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Untitled
Drawing room at the Royal Pavilion, Brighton
Udkast til stukdekoration i gangen til audienshuset paa Frederiksborg