Udsigt over et landskab med en fjord, samt vers. Side 26 1840 - 1844
drawing, paper, ink, pencil
drawing
landscape
paper
ink
journal
romanticism
pencil
Dimensions 192 mm (height) x 133 mm (width) (bladmaal)
This is Johan Thomas Lundbye's "View over a landscape with a fjord, plus verses. Page 26", an ink drawing on paper. The upper half presents a landscape sketched with delicate lines. Note the horizon line which sharply divides the composition, creating a sense of depth. Trees are rendered with quick, repetitive strokes, providing texture and suggesting movement. This minimalist approach captures the vastness of the Danish landscape, evoking a feeling of openness and quietude. Below the drawing, handwritten verses add another layer to the artwork. The script, like the landscape, is rendered in fine lines, creating a visual harmony between text and image. This merging of word and image invites us to consider the interplay between visual and literary representation, suggesting that the experience of landscape is both seen and felt, observed and articulated.
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