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View from a window in Toldbodvej looking towards the Citadel, c
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View from a window in Toldbodvej looking towards the Citadel, c
3087241 View from a window in Toldbodvej looking towards the Citadel, c.1833 (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Kobke, Christen Schjellerup (1810-48); 15x27.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; Danish, out of copyright
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© Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark / Bridgeman Images
Chimney Citadel Copenhagen Denmark Esplanade Mill Romanticism Rooftop Rooftops Skyline Turret Windmill
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Capturing the Serenity of Copenhagen's Toldbodvej - A Glimpse into Romanticism
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. This enchanting print transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a captivating view from a window in Toldbodvej, Denmark. Painted by Christen Schjellerup Kobke in approximately 1833, this oil on paper laid down on canvas masterpiece measures 15x27.5 cm and is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen. The scene unfolds with breathtaking beauty as our gaze is drawn towards the imposing Citadel standing proudly against an expansive sky. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life every detail of this idyllic landscape – from the windmill gracefully turning its sails to the intricate architecture of nearby rooftops and turrets. As we immerse ourselves further into this romantic vision, our eyes wander along the coastline where a charming church peeks through clusters of trees. The vibrant colors and soft lighting evoke a sense of tranquility that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Romanticism. Intriguing elements such as chimneys dotting the skyline and an esplanade leading towards distant horizons add depth to this composition, inviting viewers to embark on their own imaginative journey through time. This remarkable piece not only showcases Kobke's mastery but also offers us a glimpse into Danish history and culture. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urban landscapes, moments of serenity can be found when one
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