Christian Frederik Hansen
Christian Frederik Hansen, known as C. F. Hansen, was the leading Danish architect between the late 18th century and the mid 19th century, and on account of his position at the Royal Danish Academy of Art the most powerful person in artistic circles for many years. He was known as "Denmark’s Palladio" on account of the architectural style he promoted. His buildings are known for their simplicity, strength and scale.
C. F. Hansen painted Friedrich Carl Gröger in 1830
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts has provided education in the arts for more than 250 years, playing its part in the development of the art of Denmark.
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Gustav III's Visit to the academy 1780 (Martin)
Model Class at the academy c. 1824 (Lorentzen)
Model Class at the academy 1826 (Bendz)