Frederiksborg Slot 1735 - 1750

This 18th-century, hand-colored engraving depicts Frederiksborg Slot (Frederiksborg Palace), a prominent Danish Renaissance castle, as seen from across the lake. The artist, who remains anonymous, captures the grandeur of the palace, highlighting its numerous towers and intricate architectural details. The reflection of the palace in the water creates a sense of depth and tranquility, adding to the overall aesthetic of the artwork. This print provides a glimpse into the historical significance of the palace and its importance in Danish culture. The use of hand-coloring enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the artwork, which is housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark).