To bedende børn 1864 - 1877

"To bedende børn" ("Praying Children") is a delicate pen and ink drawing by Danish artist Lorenz Frølich, dating from 1864-1877. The artwork depicts two children in nightgowns kneeling in prayer, their hands clasped together. Frølich's meticulous detail and soft shading bring a sense of innocence and piety to the scene. The children's postures and expressions are imbued with a sense of reverence and devotion, highlighting the importance of prayer and spirituality in Danish culture. The drawing is housed in the collection of SMK – Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen.