Amalienborg og Lysthaven 1740s

This 1740s etching by J.N. Schrøder depicts Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark. The artist, known for his detailed architectural renderings, captures the palace's grandeur with precision, showcasing the symmetrical facade and surrounding gardens. The image, now held at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, provides a glimpse into the urban landscape of 18th-century Copenhagen, highlighting the importance of Amalienborg Palace as a royal residence. The intricate details of the etching, like the windmill and the trees in the foreground, enhance the visual appeal and historical significance of this artwork.