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Summer night at Tönning, 1893. Creator: Johan Rohde
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Summer night at Tönning, 1893. Creator: Johan Rohde
Summer night at Tonning, 1893
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Summer Night at Tönning
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by Danish artist Johan Rohde in 1893. This masterpiece, now housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, invites viewers to take a journey back in time to a peaceful summer evening in the late 19th century. The painting depicts a serene scene of a small Danish village, with its quaint houses and bridges reflected in the calm waters of a river. The sun has begun to set, casting a warm glow over the landscape as the first stars of the night begin to twinkle in the sky. Boats can be seen moored along the riverbank, their sails rolled up and ready for the night. Children play and laugh in the foreground, adding a sense of joy and lightness to the painting. The artist's use of color and glaze creates a rich and textured depiction of the natural world, with the vibrant greens of the plants and trees contrasting against the warm oranges and yellows of the sunset. The painting also showcases the cultural heritage of the time, with traditional Danish houses and structures visible in the background. The scene is reminiscent of the simple pleasures of rural life, and the peaceful coexistence of nature and human civilization. The painting's title, "Summer Night at Tönning," suggests a specific location, but the exact identity of the village remains a mystery. Regardless, the painting serves as a beautiful and timeless depiction of the summer season and the passage of time. The painting's scientific accuracy also hints at the artist's interest in astronomy, with the solar system and stars visible in the night sky. Overall, "Summer Night at Tönning" is a stunning example of 19th century landscape art and a testament to Johan Rohde's masterful use of color, light, and composition.
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