The Sculptor Jens Adolph Jerichau in his Studio in Rome 1871

David Jacobsen's "The Sculptor Jens Adolph Jerichau in his Studio in Rome" (1871) offers a glimpse into the artist's world. The painting depicts a studio filled with sculptures, capturing the essence of the creative process. Jerichau, the subject of the portrait, stands with a model in the foreground, while various sculptures, including a draped female figure, a nude male figure, and a bronze statue, surround them. The light streaming through the window illuminates the scene, highlighting the artist's focused expression and the raw beauty of the sculptures. This intimate view of the artist's studio serves as a testament to Jerichau's artistic dedication.