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En kårde med laurbærkrans, by Johan Laurentz Jensen, oil, 1848

En kårde med laurbærkrans

Johan Laurentz Jensen

1848

oil

canvas

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

En kårde med laurbærkrans is a 1848 oil by Johan Laurentz Jensen, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Johan Laurentz Jensen
When & what style?
1848
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting depicts a sword with a laurel wreath. The sword is positioned on the left side of the image, with its blade pointing to the right. The hilt is gold and has an intricate design. The laurel wreath is placed on top of the sword, with its leaves extending to the right side of the image. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the sword and the laurel wreath. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist Johan Laurentz Jensen.

About the artist

Portrait of Johan Laurentz Jensen
Artist

Johan Laurentz Jensen

Johan Laurentz Jensen, often referred to as J. L. Jensen (8 March 1800 – 26 March 1856), was a Danish artist who specialized in flower painting.

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