SEPTEMBER - 2016
Selde, Denmark
BACKGROUND
In 1844, the art historian N.L. Highlight the landmark lecture “About the Conditions of a Scandinavian National Art Development” and thus became a key figure in the development of the nationally oriented landscape painting, we know so well. He invited the artists to go out into the country and capture the peculiarity of the Danish landscape in pictures: motives that could strengthen the Danes feel for the national and make them proud of their country of birth.
