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A Victorious Danish Soldier, 1850-1851 by H. W. Bissen (1798
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A Victorious Danish Soldier, 1850-1851 by H. W. Bissen (1798
H.W. Bissen (1798-1868). Danish artist. A Victorious Danish Soldier, 1850-1851. Statue. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark
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1850 1851 Bearded Copenhagen Danish Denmark Firearm Floor Herman Kunst Militar Neoclassicism Paintings Parquet Pedestal Rifle Statens Victorious Victory Weapon Wilhelm
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This image showcases a victorious Danish soldier, depicted in the statue "A Victorious Danish Soldier" by H.W. Bissen, created between 1850 and 1851. The statue, a masterpiece of Neoclassical art, is currently housed in the National Museum of Art in Copenhagen, Denmark. The soldier, with a full beard and dressed in the uniform of the Danish army, stands tall and proud, holding a rifle in one hand and a branch of leaves in the other. The golden age of Denmark is encapsulated in this powerful representation of military victory. The soldier is positioned on a pedestal, surrounded by an interior with parquet flooring and adorned walls. The room's dimly lit atmosphere adds to the sense of triumph and accomplishment, as if the soldier has just returned from a successful battle. The soldier's determined expression and the gleam in his eyes convey a sense of pride and achievement. The statue's intricate details, such as the soldier's uniform and the leaves in his hand, are a testament to Bissen's exceptional artistic skill. The rifle, a common weapon during the 19th century, adds authenticity to the depiction of the soldier. The statue's placement in the National Museum of Art in Copenhagen, a prestigious institution, further emphasizes its historical significance and importance in Danish and European art history.
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