Artwork
Southern Harbour
Southern Harbour is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1650 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Southern Harbour is a painting created around 1650 by a 17th-century artist. It is currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a tranquil harbor scene with a prominent rock formation in the foreground, calm water, and a cloudy sky. Distant boats, some with sails, are visible.
Technique & Style
The artist employs a range of colors, from deep blues and greens to lighter sky tones, and utilizes chiaroscuro to create depth and volume through contrasts between light and dark.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
