Brænding mod Klippen 1829 - 1899

"Brænding mod Klippen," (1829-1899) by Danish artist H.P. Hansen is a black and white lithograph depicting a dramatic seascape. The artwork, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, captures the power of the ocean as waves crash against rocky shorelines. Hansen’s meticulous detail brings to life the dynamic movement of the water and the rugged texture of the rocks. This piece exemplifies the romanticism and realism of 19th-century Danish art, showcasing the beauty and power of nature.