Rosetta
1841
oil
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1841
oil
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
In this painting, a brown horse with a black mane and tail stands in the center of a dimly lit stable. The horse faces left, its head turned slightly towards the viewer. To the left, the backside of a gray horse is visible, while a white horse stands to the right, facing away from the viewer. A man in a dark uniform and hat stands behind the white horse, holding its halter. The stable's walls are lined with stalls, and the floor is covered in straw. The atmosphere is quiet and serene, with soft lighting casting a warm glow over the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this peaceful scene, you might want to look up Fritz Thomsen.