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Portrait P. C. Skovgaard

P. C. Skovgaard

1817 - 1875

Danish Golden Age Painter

P. C. Skovgaard, born in 1817 in Ringsted and died in 1875 in Copenhagen, was a Danish painter known for his landscapes and depictions of the Danish countryside. His paintings, such as 'The Willows by the Stream' and 'The Oak Tree,' are celebrated for their atmospheric effects and detailed realism, capturing the essence of Danish Golden Age nature and life. Influenced by the Danish Golden Age and his contemporary Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Skovgaard's technique involved a refined and picturesque approach to composition and color, conveying the harmony and tranquility of his subjects. His career was marked by his ability to depict the elegance and charm of the landscape, making him a celebrated figure in 19th-century Danish painting.
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