1894
oil
canvas
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
The City Hall in Lübeck. Interior is a 1894 oil by Heinrich Hansen, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Nationalmuseum.
This painting depicts a grand, ornate room with a high ceiling and large windows. The room is filled with intricate wooden carvings and features a large painting on the wall. A man sits on a bench, looking at the viewer. The room's decor suggests a sense of luxury and sophistication. The large windows allow natural light to pour in, illuminating the space. The overall atmosphere is one of elegance and refinement. The painting is a beautiful representation of a bygone era. To learn more about the artist's use of light and shadow, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
Heinrich Hansen (23 November 1821, Haderslev – 10 July 1890, Frederiksberg) was a Danish architectural painter and State Councillor. His son, Adolf Heinrich-Hansen, was also an architectural painter.
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