The Sulphur Mines at Krýsuvik, Iceland 1846

"The Sulphur Mines at Krýsuvik, Iceland" is a watercolor painting created by Danish artist Emanuel Larsen in 1846. The painting depicts a stark, desolate landscape in Iceland, highlighting the dramatic natural environment of Krýsuvik's sulfur mines. Larsen's use of bold strokes and a limited color palette effectively captures the ruggedness of the mountains and the billowing smoke emanating from the sulfur springs. The painting is held at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark. This piece showcases Larsen's skill in capturing the raw beauty of the Icelandic landscape.