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Stetind in Fog
The dramatic, precipitous, and inaccessible mountain formations along the Northern Norwegian coast impressed Peder Balke during his first lengthy journey to the northern parts of Norway in 1832. In The Mountain Stetind in Fog, the spiky mountain top seems to resemble a spire, towering in all its glory above the waves washing ashore. Balke has placed the mountain at the centre of the composition, w…
Creator
- Peder Balke
- Peder Balke
Subject
- landscapes (representations)
Type of item
- paintings (visual works)
Medium
- oil paint (paint)
- canvas (textile material)
Creator
- Peder Balke
- Peder Balke
Subject
- landscapes (representations)
Type of item
- paintings (visual works)
Medium
- oil paint (paint)
- canvas (textile material)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Creation date
- 1864
- 1864
Current location
- The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
Provenance
- Acquired 1980
Identifier
- NO_280_007
Extent
- 71,5 x 58,5 cm
Year
- 1864
Providing country
- Norway
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-13T14:38:30.803Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-07-15T10:55:43.072Z