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Carl Bloch

Carl Bloch

b. 1834 — d. 1890

Academicism Academicism, Realism

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Born 1834 — Died 1890

1860s

Portrait of director and shipowner Gustav Johannes Sommer

Portrait of director and shipowner Gustav Johannes Sommer

Samson and the Philistines (Samson in the Threadmill)

Samson and the Philistines (Samson in the Threadmill)

Adéle, a Roman Girl

Adéle, a Roman Girl

The reading of the hand

The reading of the hand

+1

1870s

Raising of Lazarus

Raising of Lazarus

Wedding at Cana

Wedding at Cana

Christian II imprisoned in the tower at Sønderborg castle

Christian II imprisoned in the tower at Sønderborg castle

An angel comforting Jesus before his arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane

An angel comforting Jesus before his arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane

+6

1880s

A young girl writes a letter

A young girl writes a letter

1890s

Christ and the Sinner

Christ and the Sinner

Works

31 artworks

Portrait of director and shipowner Gustav Johannes Sommer

Portrait of director and shipowner Gustav Johannes Sommer

, 1860

Samson and the Philistines (Samson in the Threadmill)

Samson and the Philistines (Samson in the Threadmill)

, 1863

Adéle, a Roman Girl

Adéle, a Roman Girl

, 1864

The reading of the hand

The reading of the hand

, 1865

In a Roman Osteria

In a Roman Osteria

, 1866

Raising of Lazarus

Raising of Lazarus

, 1870

Wedding at Cana

Wedding at Cana

, 1870

Christian II imprisoned in the tower at Sønderborg castle

Christian II imprisoned in the tower at Sønderborg castle

, 1871

An angel comforting Jesus before his arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane

An angel comforting Jesus before his arrest in the Garden of Gethsemane

, 1873

Christ and Child

Christ and Child

, 1873

A girl in white dress

A girl in white dress

, 1873

Jesus Casting out the Money Changers at the Temple

Jesus Casting out the Money Changers at the Temple

, 1874

Travellers crossing a river

Travellers crossing a river

, 1874

Resurrection of Christ

Resurrection of Christ

, 1875

The Sermon on the Mount

The Sermon on the Mount

, 1877

A young girl writes a letter

A young girl writes a letter

, 1888

Christ and the Sinner

Christ and the Sinner

, 1890

Gethsemane

Gethsemane

Jesus Tempted

Jesus Tempted

North Sea (sketch)

North Sea (sketch)

Consolator

Consolator

The Last Supper

The Last Supper

Double child's portrait of Wlliam and Alfred Bloch

Double child's portrait of Wlliam and Alfred Bloch

Woman at the Well

Woman at the Well

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