Artwork
Ved en tilfrossen flod ligger et tårn, længere borte en by og i baggrunden snebedækkede bjerge
Ved en tilfrossen flod ligger et tårn, længere borte en by og i baggrunden snebedækkede bjerge is an oil painting by Unknown. It dates from 1700 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. A winter landscape painting depicts a frozen river, a tower, and a distant city surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
About this work
Overview
A winter landscape painting depicts a frozen river, a tower, and a distant city surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
Subject & Meaning
The scene is set on a frozen river with people and animals, a tower on its bank, and a city in the distance, evoking a sense of a serene winter environment.
Technique & Style
The artist employed chiaroscuro to create dramatic contrasts and used impasto to achieve a textured effect, adding depth and atmosphere to the painting.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the collection at the Statens Museum for Kunst.
Artist & collection
