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Life and Work of Peder Mørk Mønsted
Today marks 79 years since the death of Peder Mørk Mønsted, a Danish painter who created an extensive oeuvre in realist works of art. Though a talented all-round painter, he is perhaps best known for his depictions of Scandinavian landscapes and coastlines.
His works have a captivating and hyper-realistic quality that sets him apart from other masters of realism over the ages.
Beginnings & Education
Though born a few years after the golden era of Danish painting, Mønsted was undoubtedly a product of that era.
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As with many other natural born artists, he showed an early inclination for painting. This was then honed by his education at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts ( ). His works bear the influence of artists such as Julius Exner and William Adolphe Bouguereau; in , Mønsted spent some time working in Bouguereaus studios in Paris.
Hyper-realistic Quality
Though esteemed during his lifetime, not enough has