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Geese by a lake, unsettled weather, Dragør, 1897. Creator: Viggo Johansen
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Geese by a lake, unsettled weather, Dragør, 1897. Creator: Viggo Johansen
Geese by a lake, unsettled weather, Dragor, 1897
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Geese by a Lake, Unsettled Weather, Dragør" is an evocative oil painting created by Danish artist Viggo Johansen in 1897. This masterpiece captures the tranquility and beauty of the Danish countryside, specifically the quaint fishing village of Dragør, located near the capital city of Copenhagen. The painting depicts a serene lake, its surface disturbed by the gentle ripples created by a group of geese as they wade through the water. The geese, with their distinctive V-shaped formation, add a sense of movement and dynamism to the otherwise still scene. The unsettled weather is suggested by the ominous clouds looming in the sky, casting long shadows over the landscape. Johansen's use of color and brushstrokes adds depth and texture to the painting. The muted greens and browns of the landscape contrast beautifully with the vibrant orange and yellow hues of the autumn foliage. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the way he has rendered the individual feathers of the geese, as well as the reflections of the clouds and trees on the water. This painting is a prime example of the Danish regionalist movement, which sought to celebrate the unique beauty and character of the Danish countryside. It is also a testament to Johansen's skill as a painter, his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time and place it on canvas for future generations to enjoy. "Geese by a Lake, Unsettled Weather, Dragør" is now part of the permanent collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark) in Copenhagen, where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from around the world.
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