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1849
oil
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1849
oil
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This painting depicts a dramatic scene of a man and woman on horseback, with the man embracing the woman from behind. The woman's face is turned towards the man, and her arms are wrapped around his. The horse is rearing up on its hind legs, conveying a sense of energy and tension. The background of the painting is a muted, earthy tone, which contrasts with the vibrant colors of the figures in the foreground. The overall effect is one of dynamic movement and emotion. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Wilhelm Marstrand.
