Sulmalla prøver forgæves at overtale sin elsker Cathmor til at slutte fred med Fingal

Sulmalla prøver forgæves at overtale sin elsker Cathmor til at slutte fred med Fingal

C.F. Høyer

1810

oil

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a flowing dress, standing on the left, and a man reclining on the right. The woman has her dark hair pulled back, and she's wearing a sleeveless dress with a dark belt around her waist. She's looking down at the man, who is lying on his back with his head propped up on his right hand. He's wearing a helmet and holding a spear in his left hand. The background features a rocky landscape with trees, birds, and a cloudy sky. The woman appears to be trying to persuade the man to do something, but he seems uninterested. The scene is set in a natural environment, with the rocky landscape and trees creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. If you're interested in learning more about this painting, you might want to check out the work of C.F. Høyer, the artist who created it.

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