Painter Nicolai Abildgaard (1743-1809) is the only Danish artist of the 18th century to obtain a position in the European art history of the period. His works range from the Pre-Romantic sublime to Enlightenment history painting, anonymous satire and Neo-Classical allegory. This book studies Abildgaard's oeuvre.
Painter Nicolai Abildgaard (1743-1809) is the only Danish artist of the 18th century to obtain a position in the European art history of the period. H...