Artwork
Julestuen, 13. scene
Julestuen, 13. scene is an oil painting by Christian August Lorentzen. It dates from 1814 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst. Julestuen, 13.
About this work
Overview
Julestuen, 13. scene is an oil painting created by Christian August Lorentzen in 1814. It is part of the collection at the Statens Museum for Kunst.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a lively gathering of people in a room, dressed in period attire, with a man in a green coat and white hat at the center of attention. The scene conveys a sense of warmth and conviviality.
Technique & Style
The artwork is characterized by a warm, golden light and features old-fashioned furniture and decorations, evoking a bygone era. The use of oil paint allows for a rich and inviting atmosphere.
Artist & collection
Artist
Christian August Lorentzen (1749–1828) was an artist, born in Sønderborg.
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