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A ferry across the Gudenåen, 1910-1917. Creator: Hans Smidth
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A ferry across the Gudenåen, 1910-1917. Creator: Hans Smidth
A ferry across the Gudenaen, 1910-1917
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Crossing Ferry Hans Ludvig Smidth Hans Smidth Jutland Denmark Europe Local People Smidth Hans Dane Danes National Gallery Of Denmark Statens Museum For Kunst
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A Ferry Across the Gudenåen, 1910-1917" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the Danish artist Hans Smidth. This masterpiece, created during the 1910s, depicts a scenic view of a ferry crossing the serene waters of the Gudenåen river in Jutland, Denmark. The painting transports us back in time, inviting us to witness the rustic charm of rural Danish life during the early 20th century. The scene is filled with a sense of tranquility and community. A group of locals, both men and women, are gathered on the banks of the river, watching as the ferry makes its way across the water. Horses and carts are parked nearby, waiting for their owners to return. The ferry itself is a simple wooden vessel, skillfully rendered in rich, earthy tones. Smidth's use of color is masterful, with the warm hues of the autumnal landscape contrasting beautifully with the cool blues and greens of the river. The artist's brushstrokes are bold and confident, capturing the textures of the wooden ferry, the rough bark of the trees, and the rippling surface of the water. This painting is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of rural life in Denmark during the early 20th century. It is a scene that has endured through the passage of time, becoming an important part of Denmark's artistic heritage. Today, "A Ferry Across the Gudenåen" can be found in the National Gallery of Denmark, a fitting home for this beloved work of art. Hans Smidth's painting invites us to appreciate the natural beauty of Denmark's rivers and the strong sense of community that exists in rural areas. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and celebrating the unique aspects of our past.
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