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Christian August Lorentzen

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Full-length portrait of a man in a black velvet coat with red sash and star badge, standing on a terrace by a column.

Portrait of Count Rzewuski, Polish Ambassador to Denmark

1789-1790

Workers tend a roaring furnace in a dim timber shed, with a tall column of red flames and sparks rising toward the roof.

Blast furnaces at Bærums Verk

Panoramic 1792 landscape of a town by a river with a church spire, sailing ships, fir trees and figures with a cart.

View from Ekebergåsen

1792

Oval portrait of a man with white powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat against a dark brown background.

Peter Harboe Frimann

1790

Dusky landscape of a river valley with a waterfall, wooden houses, two figures on a slope, and a distant town.

View on Tistedal near Halden

1793

Evening view of a winding fjord between wooded cliffs, with sailboats on the water and figures on rocks in the foreground.

Painting - Christian August Lorentzen, 1793

1793

Painting of a river valley with a church spire, grazing cattle and goats, shepherds in the foreground and a leaning tree.

View towards Norderhov Church

1791

Painting of a rushing waterfall with wooden houses, cattle, goats and figures on rocks under a cloudy sky.

The Waterfall Sarpsfossen

1795

Painted landscape of travelers crossing a wooden bridge over rapids toward a village, with hills and mountains under a pastel

Hønefossen

1797

Oval portrait of a man in a green coat and black hat with a leaf sprig, holding a long stick against a dark background.

Man in hunting attire

1777

Painting of a cavalry battle with smoke, burning buildings, a blue standard, a cannon and fallen soldiers.

The Sortie on Amager in 1658 during the Swedish War 1657-60

1791

Julestuen, 13. scene

Julestuen, 13. scene

1814

Maskerade. Intermedium

Maskerade. Intermedium

1813

Oil painting of armored knights, a bishop, and a red and white flag above a battlefield beside a tent with a cross.

The Legend of the Danish Flag (the Dannebrog) Falling from the Heavens during the Battle of Lyndanise (Tallin) in Est…

1809

Night painting of a burning city square with a church spire, crowds fleeing, carts and mounted soldiers beside an equestrian

The Most Terrible Night. View of Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen During the English Bombardement of Copenhagen at Night…

1807-1808

Oil painting of a river harbor with sailing ships, a red-roofed town, a hilltop fortress, and a manor house on the left.

Udsigt over Frederikshald i Norge

1790-1799

Barselstuen, III akt, 6. scene

Barselstuen, III akt, 6. scene

1810

Candlelit tavern scene with men in period dress around a table, one playing violin and one smoking, with a dog below.

Den politiske Kandestøber, II akt, 2. scene

1810-1828

Oil painting of men gathered at a table in an interior, with a classical statue at left and kneeling figures in front.

Homage to Benjamin Franklin

1790-1799

Grey-toned painting of mounted officers and a cannon on a hill, with tents and smoke over a distant city.

Wismars belejring under Den skånske Krig 1675-79

1790

Oil painting of a rushing waterfall between dark rocks, with small figures, a hut, and conifers in a misty landscape.

Norwegian Bokmål: Landskap med foss

1828

Oval portrait of a smiling woman with curled hair, blue ribbon, white frilled blouse and gold sash with a cameo brooch.

Norwegian Bokmål: Portrett av Fredrikke Louise Stockfleth

1792

Oval grayscale portrait of a man with curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, against a dark background.

Mandsportræt

1814

Painting of an armed crowd in a night street, a man firing a smoking pistol, figures at a window above, and a dog in the fore

Jacob von Thyboe, V. akt, 11. scene

1810

Dark painted interior of shouting witches and a horned devil figure around a broom and open book, lit by a wall torch.

Uden Hoved og Hale, II akt, 2. scene

1815

Grayscale painting of a kneeling man before a woman in a bonnet, surrounded by onlookers in 18th-century dress in an interior

Henrik og Pernille, III akt, 13. scene

1815

Grisaille painting of powdered-wig men in a candlelit interior, one in a dark robe, a servant with a covered dish, a table at

Den pantsatte Bondedreng, II akt, 8. scene

1813

Monochrome painting of a theatrical interior with a man in embroidered coat gesturing to a kneeling woman, surrounded by onlo

Den honette Ambition, III akt, 5. scene

1811

Painting of a group in an interior: a woman in white gestures at scattered papers while a cloaked man raises his hands.

Philosophus udi egen Indbildning, V. akt, 7. scene

1814

Pale watercolor sketch of several sailing warships in a naval battle, with smoke and red flags on a grey sea.

Naval battle

1746-1828

Pencil and watercolor drawing of sailing warships in a sea battle, with gun smoke drifting between the ships.

Sea battle

1746-1828

Three navy ships with Danish flags. Oar-powered

1746-1828