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Holberg attends a rehearsal of "Erasmus Montanus", 1892. Creator: Vilhelm Rosenstand. Holberg attends a rehearsal of "Erasmus Montanus", 1892. Creator: Vilhelm Rosenstand
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Holberg attends a rehearsal of "Erasmus Montanus", 1892. Creator: Vilhelm Rosenstand. Holberg attends a rehearsal of "Erasmus Montanus", 1892. Creator: Vilhelm Rosenstand
Holberg attends a rehearsal of "Erasmus Montanus", 1892. Satirical play about academic snobbery set, written by Ludvig Holberg in 1722
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This oil painting by Danish artist Vilhelm Rosenstand, titled "Holberg attends a rehearsal of 'Erasmus Montanus'", depicts Ludvig Holberg, a renowned 18th-century Danish playwright, engaged in a rehearsal of his satirical masterpiece, "Erasmus Montanus". The scene is set in the 19th century, as evidenced by the period costumes and the ornate decor of the art center or gallery in the background. Holberg, dressed in formal attire, watches intently as the actors perform, his expression a combination of amusement and approval. The play, which was first performed in 1722, is a parody of academic snobbery and the pretentiousness of the intelligentsia of the time. The use of color and light in the painting adds depth and dimension to the image, creating a vivid and engaging representation of this important moment in Danish cultural history. The painting is a testament to Rosenstand's skill as a painter and his ability to capture the essence of Holberg's work, making it a valuable addition to any art collection focused on Danish heritage or the history of theater.
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