View of a Road in a Wood near Sorø, Zealand 1818

J.C. Dahl's "View of a Road in a Wood near Sorø, Zealand" (1818) is a detailed pencil drawing depicting a peaceful landscape. The artwork showcases the artist's meticulous approach to detail, evident in the intricate depiction of the trees and foliage, as well as the meandering path winding through the forest. The composition emphasizes the grandeur of nature, with the large trees framing the scene and leading the viewer's eye towards the distant horizon. This drawing is a testament to Dahl's mastery of landscape art and a remarkable example of the Romantic era's fascination with the beauty of the natural world. The drawing is housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.