Alpelandskab 1834 - 1835

"Alpelandskab" is a pencil and wash drawing by Danish artist Martinus Rørbye, dating back to 1834–1835. The artwork showcases Rørbye's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the beauty of a mountainous landscape. The drawing depicts a winding road through a valley, flanked by dense trees and a towering mountain range in the background. Rørbye's sensitive use of shading and subtle washes creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, bringing the landscape to life. This drawing, now housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, provides a glimpse into Rørbye's artistic prowess and his fascination with the natural world.