Steensætningen i Frederiksberg Have 1763 - 1809

"Steensætningen i Frederiksberg Have" is an etching by Danish artist Elias Meyer, depicting a large stone monument in the Frederiksberg Gardens. This 18th-century artwork, housed at the SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst, captures the beauty of the natural landscape, showcasing the stone monument amidst towering trees and figures strolling through the garden. Meyer's detailed depiction of the natural world is characteristic of the Romantic period, a movement emphasizing emotion and the individual's relationship with nature. The etching is a testament to the picturesque gardens of Frederiksberg, a popular destination for recreation and contemplation in Copenhagen.