Knud Baade
1808–1879 · Norwegian · 30 artworks
Romanticismnocturnal scenesdramatic lightingcoastal landscapesatmospheric perspectivesublime imagery
artist bio
Knud Baade was a Norwegian Romantic painter known for his dramatic and atmospheric landscapes, particularly nocturnal scenes and coastal views. He captured the sublime beauty and power of nature, often emphasizing the play of light and shadow in the Norwegian landscape.
what you'll learn
Studying Baade's work allows students to explore the Romantic fascination with nature and the sublime, and to understand how artists use light, shadow, and composition to evoke mood and emotion. Students can also learn about the representation of national identity through landscape painting.
related: Johan Christian Dahl, Caspar David Friedrich, Thomas Cole
30 artworks
Urnes Stave Church In Sogn
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From the Sognefjord
1847
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Cows in front of stable in mountain landscape
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Scene from the Academy in Copenhagen
1828
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Shipwreck by moonlight on the coast
1869
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Moonlight
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Dresden At Sunset
1838
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Norwegian Shore in Moonlight
1851
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Historical off the west coast of Norway
1852
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Landscape
1864
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Moonlight over the Coast
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Fantasy image from the Norwegian saga era
1850
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The Wreck
1835
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Landscape in moonlight
1846
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Self-portrait
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Midnight sun on the island of Hestman in Norway
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Moonlight over a rocky coast
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Høifjeld
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Fortuna
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The horseman
1834
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Coastal Landscape with crowds of Moonlight
1852
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The Island of Taena in Nordland
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Storm On The Norwegian Coast
1846
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Cloud Study over Poplars
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Familiy Portrait. Augusta Antoinette Wergeland Vedøe. Sister of Famous Norwegian Poet Henrik Wergeland
1838
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Stormy night ... Norwegian coast
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Motif from Norway
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The Island Trænen in Nordland
1838
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Marine
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Bird Mountain Hestmand
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