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P. C. Skovgaard

Danish artist (1817-1875) · Denmark · On the map · Artists · Died at 58

Peter Christian Thamsen Skovgaard, known as P. C. Skovgaard, was a Danish national romantic landscape painter. He is considered one of the leading landscape painters of the 19th century and is one of the main figures associated with the Golden Age of Danish Painting.

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Awards

Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1874
Professor1860
De Neuhausenske Præmier
Thorvaldsen Medal

About this person

He is especially known for his large scale portrayals of the Danish landscape.

Country
Denmark
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1817 to 1875 · aged 58