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Johan Christian Dahl

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Moonlit night view of a domed city skyline over a river, with two figures on the bank and a sailing boat.

Dresden by Moonlight

1843

Painting of a wide green field with walkers and riders, a windmill and church towers on a distant city skyline under cloudy s

View of Vesterbro, Seen from Enighedsværn

1816

Painting of a naval battle with a three-masted ship firing amid gunsmoke, Danish flags on smaller vessels, and hills behind.

The Naval Battle at Alvøen

1808

Moonlit bay with an erupting volcano, sailboats, fishing nets on a rock, and stone buildings under dark clouds.

The Bay of Naples by moonlight

1821

Painting of Mount Vesuvius erupting above a coastal town, with rough sea waves breaking on rocks in the foreground.

View of Vesuvius from Castellammare

1821

Sheep resting under a large tree beside a river, with a sailing boat and a shepherd with a dog in the distance.

Sheep on a Riverbank

1824

Sunset over a calm fjord with sailing ships, rowboats, rocky shore and figures beneath trees.

Fjord at Holmestrand

1843

Painting of ships moored at a Copenhagen canal at dusk beside a large brick brewery building and a windmill.

Frederiksholms Canal in Copenhagen with Christian IV's Brewery

1817

Painting of storm-tossed waves breaking on rocks, with two figures and a dog on a cliff under a sunset sky.

Morning after a Stormy Night

1819

Painting of a rocky valley road with sheep, a covered wagon, a stream, tall trees and a farmhouse in the distance.

Plauenscher Grund at Dresden

1818

Painting of a dusk landscape with overhanging trees, a wooden fence, a grazing horse and a calm lake under a pale sky.

Evening on a Rocky Shore. View from Monte Sant'Angelo

1824

Grayscale painting of a fjord with snowy mountains, goats and two seated figures on a rocky ledge in the foreground.

Landscape Study. Kroken at Sogn, Norway

1826

Painting of a stormy sky over a green valley with tall poplars and a distant town in sunlight.

The Elbe Valley near Dresden

1823

Painting of a calm bay at sunset seen from a wooded hillside path, with small boats and shoreline buildings.

View from the Hills above Castellamare at Naples

1820

Painting of a stone arched bridge over a river with pedestrians, a rider on horseback, and a small sailboat under a muted sky

The Augustus Bridge in Dresden

1834

Painting of a rushing waterfall over rocks with fir trees, a birch, two small figures and distant mountains under clouds.

Mountainous Landscape with a Waterfall, Norway

1817

Painting of Mount Vesuvius erupting with smoke and lava, two figures in foreground, town and bay with ships below.

The Eruption of Vesuvius

1820

Sailing ship on rough dark sea at sunset, with a distant coastline and birds in an orange evening sky.

A Seascape. The coast of the Island of Rügen in Evening Light

1818

Painting of an open field and dirt path under a cloudy sky, with a large tree at left and distant water.

View towards Jungshoved

1844

Etching of a farmhouse with smoking chimney beside tall evergreen trees and a grassy meadow with a pond.

Farmhouse in an Evergreen Forest

1828

Drawing of a reclining male nude with curly hair, arms extended and legs twisted, rendered in graphite and white highlights.

Drawing of a man

1811

Pen and wash drawing of a flat landscape with Frederiksborg Castle's spires on the horizon, a farmhouse and trees at right.

View of Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød

1817

Pencil drawing of three figures at a railing gazing over a coastal bay with a distant steamship, 1826.

Norwegian Bokmål: Professor Klingberg, pastor Ølegaard og fru Ølegaard

1826

Pencil sketch of a sailing boat and a castle with spire across calm water, with smaller boats in the distance.

Norwegian Bokmål: Ved Kronborg

1834

Etching of a log cabin with smoking chimney beside tall pine trees and a meadow with a stream in the foreground.

Landschap met blokhut en dennenbos

1828

Grey wash drawing of a moonlit river with a pale moon, clouds, and a low shoreline of trees and a mast.

The River Elbe in Moonlight

1833

Etching of a peasant hut beside tall spruce trees, with a smoking chimney, fence, meadow and stream in the foreground.

Peasant's Hut at the Edge of a Forest

1828

Pen drawing of a family seated and standing around a table in an interior, with a mother holding a baby and a man reading.

The Nauwerk Family

1819

Pencil and wash drawing of a tall sailing ship moored by a rocky shore with smaller boats and hills beyond, 1826.

Norwegian Bokmål: Fra Vækerø

1826

Pencil and wash sketch of hazy hills and a valley with small figures and rocks in the foreground.

Norwegian Bokmål: Fra Jønndalen

1826

Pencil and wash drawing of boats and log buildings on a fjord shore beneath steep mountains, with a sailing ship in the dista

From Lærdalsøren

1844

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a wooden farmhouse on a hill with a fence and forested slopes behind it.

Cotter's Farm near Drammen

1826