Frederiksborg Castle by Moonlight by Johan Christian Dahl

Frederiksborg Castle by Moonlight 1817

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abandoned

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landscape

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possibly oil pastel

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derelict

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underpainting

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nature heavy

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

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warm toned green

Johan Christian Dahl's "Frederiksborg Castle by Moonlight" (1817) depicts the iconic Frederiksborg Castle bathed in the soft glow of moonlight. The romanticism of the scene is further emphasized by the dense trees that frame the castle, creating a sense of mystery and depth. Dahl was a prominent figure in Danish landscape painting, known for his detailed and atmospheric depictions of nature. This painting showcases his ability to capture the serene beauty of a moonlit night, making it a captivating example of Romanticism in art.

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