Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art

26 Jan 2023 – 20 Aug 2023

Exhibition

Metropolitan Museum, New York

26 Jan 2023 – 20 Aug 2023

Documented entries: 177
Participants: 42

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Fritz Petzholdt
Slottet i Nürenberg
1830-1831
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Fritz Petzholdt
Slottet i Nürenberg
1830-1831
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Martinus Rørbye
Udsigt over tage i Rom
1841-1847
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Prospect from Monte Aventino above the Ripa Grande, Rome, 1814
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Korvetten "Najaden"s styrbords batteri og dæk
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Wilhelm Bendz
Portrait of Fritz Petzholdt, 1830
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Vilhelm Hammershøi
Santo Stefano Rotondo, Rome, 1902
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Christen Købke
Gateway for the Via Sepulcralis in Pompeii, June 24, 1840
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Johan Thomas Lundbye
Landscape with Dolmen, 1841
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Lorens Frølich
A Large Oak
1837
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Martinus Rørbye
Udsigt over tage i Rom
1841-1847
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Heinrich Gustav Ferdinand Holm
View of Copenhagen from the Round Tower, About 1836
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Adam Müller
The Hall of Antiquities at Charlottenborg Palace, Copenhagen
1830
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo Seen from Villa Casale, Rome, 1815
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Panorama of the Copenhagen Roads
1828-1839
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Johan Thomas Lundbye
A Dolmen at Sunset, 1844
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Fritz Petzholdt
Slottet i Nürenberg
1830-1831
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Martinus Rørbye
Genfersøen (?) med en enlig, rygvendt figur der betragter landskabet
1834
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Martinus Rørbye
Studie med figurer ombord på et kanonskib
1834
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Martinus Rørbye
Scene in Constantinople, 1835-36
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Hull under Construction, 1827
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Martinus Rørbye
Figures on a Pathway near Lake Geneva; Figures Contemplating Lake Geneva, 1834
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Peter Vilhelm Ilsted
Portrait of Vilhelm Hammershøi
1900
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Martinus Rørbye
Studie med figurer ombord på et kanonskib
1834
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Martinus Rørbye
Udsigt over tage i Rom
1841-1847
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Vilhelm Hammershøi
Slender Trees on a Hill, 1896 or later
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Johan Christian Dahl
View of Frederiksborg Castle from the Northeast
1817

Artists & people

42 participants

Anton Melbye
represented artist
C.A. Jensen
artist
Christen Købke
represented artist

Exhibition record & evidence

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Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish ArtJ. Paul Getty Museum