Artwork
Et frokostbord
Et frokostbord is a photography by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1884 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Et frokostbord is a photograph created in 1884 by an unknown artist, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a simple meal set on a wooden table, featuring bread, cheese, cooked meat or fish, butter, beer, and radishes, conveying a sense of everyday life.
Technique & Style
The photograph is taken from a slightly raised angle, with soft lighting that highlights the textures of the food and surroundings, exemplifying a realistic style that focuses on ordinary moments.
Context
Et frokostbord is associated with the Realism movement, which emphasizes the depiction of everyday life in a straightforward manner.
Artist & collection
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Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
