Christiansborg Slot 1744

This etching by Danish artist Michael Fosie depicts Christiansborg Palace, the Royal Residence in Copenhagen, in 1744. The intricate details of the palace's architecture, including its numerous windows, symmetrical facade, and central tower, are meticulously rendered. The scene unfolds before a picturesque sky with fluffy clouds and several figures and carriages in the foreground, adding a sense of scale and grandeur. This print serves as a valuable historical record of Christiansborg Palace in its early years, showcasing the architectural splendor of the Danish Royal Court.