Copies done for the National Museum of Denmark, placed in Aarhus Cathedral, Denmark

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Portrait of Bishop Lodehat.
Original by Hans Hansen, ca. 1825,
placed in Roskilde Cathedral.
Left: my copy, 1991. Right: Original
Lightness-difference is caused by uneven illumination.


Working on the portrait of Bishop Münster-Hansen.
Original by Jørgen Roed ca. 1825,
property of The National Museum of Fine Art.


The room in the Cathedral, with the tree copies pointed out.
Left: copy of Bishop Lodehat by Hans Hansen. ca. 1825.
Middle: Copy of Bishop Münster Hansen by Jørgen Roed, ca. 1825.
Right: Reconstruction from an old B/W newspaper clipping.

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