Stående mandlig akademimodel (1832)
Christen Købke1832 · Portrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1848)
Specifications
- Year
- 1832
- Nationality / school
- Danish
- Lifespan
- 1810–1848
About the artwork
Christen Købke is the artist behind "Stående mandlig akademimodel", dated 1832. Context for 1832: Landscape gained new prestige through groups such as the Barbizon painters in France and the Hudson River School in the United States, and by mid-century Realism turned to ordinary people and everyday labour. The first half of the nineteenth century moved from Neoclassicism to Romanticism, which placed emotion, nature, and the sublime at the centre of painting. Drawings, a short history: Because line carries so much of the effect, drawings tend to reward close looking at the quality of the mark. Artists have long used drawings to plan paintings, sculptures, and buildings, so a sketch can show how an idea developed. The catalogue places it in Drawings. The format is portrait.
"Stående mandlig akademimodel" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Danish, 1810–1848
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