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Junidag ved Rørvig, by Vilhelm Kyhn, oil, 1868

Junidag ved Rørvig

Vilhelm Kyhn

1868

oil

canvas

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Junidag ved Rørvig is a 1868 oil by Vilhelm Kyhn, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Vilhelm Kyhn
When & what style?
1868
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting depicts a serene landscape with rolling hills and a cloudy sky. In the foreground, a lush green hillside is dotted with rocks and bushes, while a figure in the distance walks along the edge of the hill. The sky above is a soft blue, with white clouds drifting lazily across it. A closer look reveals the artist's attention to detail, with each blade of grass and every rock carefully rendered. The overall effect is one of peacefulness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic scene. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful landscape, explore the works of Vilhelm Kyhn.

About the artist

Portrait of Vilhelm Kyhn
Artist

Vilhelm Kyhn

Peter Vilhelm Carl Kyhn (March 30, 1819 – May 11, 1903) was a Danish landscape painter who belonged to the generation of national romantic painters immediately after the Danish Golden Age and before the Modern Breakthrough.

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