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View of Bogstad in Norway

Unknown

1789

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Romanticism 18th Century Cityscape

Dominant colour

View of Bogstad in Norway is a 1789 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1789 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a quiet countryside scene with a big house in the middle, surrounded by trees and a lake. The sky is soft and light, while the hills in the background are dark and misty. In the foreground, two people walk along a path near the water, holding sticks. The artist used gentle colors and light to make the scene feel peaceful. The way the light hits the lake and trees looks almost like a dream. Look up Romanticism to see how artists used nature to show big emotions.