Autumn Landscape. Frederiksborg Castle in the Middle Distance; Christen Købke
Link is to zoomable image on Google Art Project; downloadable file on Wikimedia Commons; original is in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen.
Danish painter Christen Købke invites you to step into his late fall landscape to view the castle beyond the trees.
I find particular fascination beyond the castle in his handling of the clouds — rich with painterly finesse and subtle variations in color as they emerge from his wintry sky.
