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Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2. scene

Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2. scene, by Unknown, 1819
Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2. scene, by Unknown, 1819

Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2. scene is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1819 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2.

About this work

Overview

Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2. scene is a work created around 1819, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a group of people in a dimly lit room, some seated around a table with food and drinks, while others stand or lean in, engaged in conversation or gesticulation.

Technique & Style

Strong contrasts between light and dark are used to draw attention to specific individuals and objects, creating a sense of depth and drama through the chiaroscuro technique.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known