Rundetårn 1735 - 1750

This etching by Johan Herman Thiele, titled "Rundetårn", depicts the iconic astronomical tower in Copenhagen, Denmark. Created between 1735 and 1750, the piece uses intricate lines to capture the tower's architectural details. Its slender form, reaching towards a cloudy sky, gives a sense of grandeur and height. Thiele, a skilled artist, masterfully portrays the tower's imposing presence, highlighting its historical significance and architectural beauty. This detailed view, now in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Round Tower as a prominent landmark of Copenhagen.