Vinterbillede fra Bretagne. Den første sne 1881

"Vinterbillede fra Bretagne. Den første sne" (Winter Landscape from Brittany. The First Snow), an 1881 oil on canvas by Danish artist Christian Zacho (1843-1913), is a captivating portrayal of a snowy landscape. The artwork depicts a winding path leading into a forest, with snow-covered ground and a prominent tree in the foreground. The light and shadow play on the snow and the silhouetted trees create a sense of depth and tranquility, capturing the beauty and serenity of a winter scene. The painting is currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. This artwork is a quintessential example of Zacho’s masterful use of light and detail, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of the natural world.