Generalguvernør på St. Thomas P. von Scholten 1834
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portrait image
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portrait
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sculpture
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frontview face
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unrealistic statue
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portrait head and shoulder
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facial portrait
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"Generalguvernør på St. Thomas P. von Scholten" is a marble bust sculpted by Danish artist H.W. Bissen in 1834. The bust is a realistic portrait of the Danish governor of the Virgin Islands, Peter von Scholten. It is a classic example of neoclassical sculpture, characterized by its focus on realism and idealized forms. Bissen captures the sitter’s likeness in detail, highlighting his thoughtful expression and dignified presence. The bust is currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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