"Opstalt af et opfostringshus" 1764

"Opstalt af et opfostringshus" (Design for a Children's Home) is an architectural engraving by Johannes Gottfred Bradt from 1764. The print depicts a neoclassical design for a building intended to house and educate children. The image, held at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases the facade of the building with its symmetrical design, arched windows, and a central entrance. The inscription at the bottom details the building's intended purpose in both Danish and French. This engraving reflects the societal and architectural trends of the 18th century, highlighting the importance of education and the popularity of the neoclassical style.