Illustration til "Rosen-Aften" i H.C. Andersen, "Eventyr og Historier", Bind 1 1870 - 1873

This illustration by H.P. Hansen, created between 1870 and 1873, depicts a scene from H.C. Andersen's "Rosen-Aften." The image shows four figures: a man holding a skull, another man standing with his hand raised, and two other individuals in the background. The work, created using detailed line work, showcases the artist's mastery of depicting human figures in a dramatic scene, offering a visual interpretation of Andersen's literary work. This illustration is part of the "Eventyr og Historier" collection, highlighting the importance of artistic interpretation in understanding the written word.