Bjørn Smith-Hald, Mountain Farm nature which wrap around the view

which wrap around the view and take us finally out to sea

The painting is held within an early 19th-century neo-classical gilt frame

particularly the bewitching Rosslyn Chapel

The addition of jewels occurred during the 17th century and the crowns depicted here are identical to those shown on an engraving from 1659

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Bjørn Smith-Hald, Mountain Farm nature which wrap around the viewThis early 20th century oil painting by Norwegian artist Bjrn Smith Hald (1883 1964) depicts a farm at the foothills of a mountain. Smith Hald was a spirited painter of impressionistic landscapes and, later, expressionistic figurative works. Farm buildings, partially obscured by trees, seem minuscule versus the epic snow capped peaks. The trees are sinuous and barren, the grass perhaps freshly thawed. The chill in the air is palpable. Born in Paris,