Niels Klim ser en potuansk misdæder blive ført afsted af tre vægtere 1786 - 1787
jfclemens
statensmuseumforkunst
print, engraving
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pencil drawn
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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pencil sketch
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white palette
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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tonal art
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engraving
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watercolor
"Niels Klim ser en potuansk misdæder blive ført afsted af tre vægtere" is an etching by Danish artist J.F. Clemens, dating back to 1786-1787. The artwork, now housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a scene from the satirical novel "Niels Klim's Underjordiske Rejse" by Ludvig Holberg. The etching captures a moment where the protagonist, Niels Klim, witnesses a criminal being led away by three guards in the fictional land of Potu. The image captures the dark humor and critical commentary characteristic of Holberg's work.
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