Familieliv i Albano 1839

"Familieliv i Albano" (Family Life in Albano) is a lithograph created in 1839 by Danish artist David Monies (1812-1894), now housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The scene depicts a picturesque Italian landscape, with two women tending to a young child while another sleeps in a basket nearby. Monies' work often focused on everyday scenes of life, capturing the simple beauty of everyday life in the romantic style popular in the 19th century. This piece showcases his talent for depicting delicate details and evoking a sense of tranquility in his composition.