Langebro, Copenhagen, in the Moonlight with Running Figures  1836

[b]Why do all these people come running? Has someone fallen in the water, or is there a fire?[/b] [br] In his diary Eckersberg simply described the picture as “a small painting showing a moonlit night by the full moon. The subject is Langebro with running figures". [b]The story in the painting[/b] Perhaps he deliberately played on the fact that many of the exhibition ...