"she is standing reading the bible. Danneskjold-samsøe writes about the painting (in danish): 'leonora christina in maribo monastery is painted over the phrase "the countess’ most important occupation was fearing god". The interior is featured with among other things a colorful chair; the figure is seen in profile against the window, she seems significant and serious, superbly characterized as an old woman. " (from the bruun-rasmussen auction catalog. ). Object Type: painting. Date: 1914. Dimensions: 72 x 63 cm. Medium: oil on canvas. Leonora Christina i Maribo Kloster (Zahrtmann, 1914)
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