location: Statens Museum for Kunst / instance of: painting

commissioned by: Mendel Levin Nathanson (2)

owned by: Frederik Moltke (7) | Adam Gottlob Moltke (4) | Paul Gauguin (1) | Adam Gottlob Detlef Moltke (1) | Asbjørn Lunde (1)

movement: Italian Renaissance (6) | Flemish Baroque painting (5) | rococo (4) | Baroque painting (3) | Flemish Primitives (2) | High Renaissance (2) | Dutch Golden Age painting (2) | Romanticism (1) | Baroque (1) | Impressionism (1) | expressionism (1) | classicism (1) | Venetian school (1) | social realism (1)

genre: portrait (530) | landscape art (391) | religious art (300) | genre art (99) | mythological painting (66) | still life (64) | marine art (36) | self-portrait (32) | group portrait (27) | architectural painting (27) | animal painting (12) | battle painting (12) | history painting (10) | nude (9) | trompe-l'œil (5) | tronie (5) | animal art (4) | allegory (3)

based on: Iliad (1) | Madonna of Loreto (1) | Girl in a Picture Frame (1) | Virgin of the Rocks (1) | Boaz (1) | Portrait of Rembrandt with a gorget (1) | Bacchus and Ariadne (1) | Entrance to an Inn in the Praestegarden at Hillested (1) | Sleeping Girl (1) | Landlig scene (1) | An Artist resting by the Roadside (1)

artist: anonymous (128) | Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (89) | Jens Juel (82) | Nicolai Abildgaard (72) | Christen Købke (62) | Constantin Hansen (56) | Wilhelm Marstrand (49) | P. C. Skovgaard (48) | Vilhelm Kyhn (45) | Christian August Lorentzen (44) | Vilhelm Hammershøi (42) | Dankvart Dreyer (40) | Theodor Philipsen (39) | Johan Lundbye (37) | Christian Albrecht Jensen (35) | Hans Smidth (34) | Laurits Andersen Ring (33) | Albert Gottschalk (30)

part of the series: Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius (1)

depicts: man (125) | woman (105) | tree (73) | sky (71) | cloud (57) | dog (41) | Virgin Mary (39) | Jesus Christ (35) | horse (30) | forest (28) | Child Jesus (28) | house (27) | group of humans (26) | girl (22) | table (21) | beach (20) | chair (19) | sailing ship (18)

material used: oil paint (2,851) | canvas (2,706) | panel (59) | canvas (26) | paper (20) | wood (12) | copper (6) | tempera (6) | cardboard (6) | corrugated fiberboard (3) | zinc (1) | color (1) | tree (1) | gypsum (1) | pastel (1) | hardboard (1) | oak (1) | paperboard (1)

collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (6) | Ministry of the State of Denmark (3) | The Royal Collection of Paintings and Sculptures (2) | private collection (1) | The Royal Collection of Graphic Art (1)

part of: Gift of 24 ethnographic paintings of Brazil and Africa (3) | Danish Culture Canon (1)

country of origin: Denmark (27) | United States of America (7) | Italy (5)

exhibition history: A beautiful lie - Eckersberg (17) | Johan Christian Dahl 1788-1857. Jubilee Exhibition 1988 (11) | J.C. Dahl in Denmark (9) | Images of an Era. Norway 1814 (8) | Europeana 280 (7) | Dansk Guldalder - Verdenskunst mellem to katastrofer (7) | J.C. Dahl – The Power of Nature (5) | Peder Balke: Vision and Revolution (5) | Dahl and Friedrich. Romantic Landscapes (4) | J.C. Dahl i Italien 1820-1821 (3) | 1814 – Spillet om Danmark og Norge (1) | 6th impressionist exhibition (1) | Image and Message: Cranach in the Service of the Court and the Reformation (1) | The Moon: From real travel to imaginary journeys (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (15) | Adoration of the Magi (13) | Holy Family (10) | Adoration of the shepherds (10) | crucifixion of Jesus (9) | Penitent Magdalene (8) | entombment of Christ (6) | Baptism of Jesus (6) | rest on the flight into Egypt (6) | Parable of the Prodigal Son (5) | Judgement of Paris (5) | Susanna and the Elders (5) | Last Supper (4) | Road to Emmaus appearance (4) | flight into Egypt (4) | Tobias and the Angel (4) | Raising of Lazarus (4) | Descent from the Cross (4)

location of final assembly: Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (6) | watercolor (1)