Erasmus Montanus disputerer med Per Degn 1867 - 1869

"Erasmus Montanus disputerer med Per Degn" is a drawing by Danish artist Wilhelm Marstrand, depicting a scene from the play "Erasmus Montanus" by Ludvig Holberg. The artwork, created between 1867-1869, shows a group of men engaged in a lively discussion. Erasmus Montanus, a young, educated man, stands with his hand raised, addressing an audience. His posture and expression suggest passion and conviction. The drawing captures a moment of intellectual debate and social interaction, reflecting the artistic and theatrical interests of Marstrand, a key figure in the Danish Golden Age of painting.