SeascapePeder Balke · 1845
Romanticism
1845
31.0 x 42.0 cm
Majestic mountains and immense, churning clouds are indifferent to the course of a steamer chugging along the coast, trailed by gulls. This work, a tour de force of Balke’s ability to dematerialize form through the use of a limited palette, strikes a balance between painterly effect and a poetic vision that aspires to the Sublime. This composition exists in a number of variants. One of these, Fresh Breeze, Bindalen, is dated 1848 (now in the KODE Art Museums of Bergen). It is thus possible that the present work represents Heilhornet, the impressive mountain at Bindal on the central coast of Norway that Balke passed in 1832; if so, he took liberties with the topography.
Peder Balke (1804 – 1887)
Peder Balke (1804-1887): En norsk landskabsmaler med dramatiske lysbilleder og et stærkt socialt engagement. Oplev hans unikke vision af Norge!
Om dette kunstværk
- Titel: Seascape
- Kunstner: Peder Balke
- År: 1845
- Oprindelige mål: 31.0 x 42.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Ophavsretlig status: Public domain
- Varenummer: DEP662
- Nøgleord: 1845 oil painting, dramatic seascape art, balke seascape art
- Farvetone: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Farveintensitet: Monochromatic
Spørgsmål og svar
Hvilken fase i Peder Balkes karriere svarer datoen 1845 for "Seascape" til?
"Seascape", skabt i 1845, tilhører Mature Period af Peder Balke's karriere.
Hvilke proportioner har "Seascape" af Peder Balke, og hvor stor er den?
Formatet på "Seascape" er Landscape, og originalen måler 31 x 42 cm. Begge oplysninger er nyttige, når man planlægger en reproduktion.
Hvor placerer "Seascape" sig blandt Peder Balkes gennemgående motiver?
"Seascape" skildrer seascape, norway, mountains, stormy sea, sublime, nature, landscape, balke, mens Peder Balkes registrerede temaer er key norwegian scene, early romanticism, series of coastscapes, romantic landscape, norwegian nature, dramatic lighting, nature's power, human struggle. En sammenligning af de to viser, hvordan værket relaterer sig til kunstnerens sædvanlige motiver.