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Johan Jacob Krohn as a child, 1846 (oil on canvas)
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Johan Jacob Krohn as a child, 1846 (oil on canvas)
3545949 Johan Jacob Krohn as a child, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Kobke, Christen Schjellerup (1810-48); 30x25 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: The artists nephew, later a headmaster); Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 22727726
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This print captures the innocence and charm of Johan Jacob Krohn as a child in 1846. Painted by the talented artist Christen Schjellerup Kobke, this oil on canvas artwork measures 30x25 cm and is currently housed in the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. In this half-length portrait, young Johan Jacob Krohn exudes a sense of curiosity and wonder. His bright eyes gaze directly at the viewer, inviting us to delve into his world. The artist skillfully portrays every detail of his subject's appearance - from his tousled hair to the delicate features that define his youthful face. Johan Jacob Krohn would later become a respected headmaster but here we see him as an innocent Danish boy during the Danish Golden Age. This period was known for its flourishing art scene, with artists like Kobke capturing everyday life with great precision and emotion. The painting showcases not only Johan's individuality but also serves as a testament to childhood itself - a time filled with dreams, imagination, and endless possibilities. It transports us back to a simpler era where children were free to explore their surroundings without any worries or responsibilities. This remarkable piece of Scandinavian art reminds us of the universal beauty found within each child's spirit – an eternal reminder that youthfulness transcends time and place.
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