, ▁C open hagen ) ▁was ▁a ▁Dan ish ▁painter ▁who ▁developed ▁a ▁Col our ist ▁style ▁under ▁Krist ian ▁Z ah rt mann ▁and ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁his ▁appreci ation ▁of ▁the ▁works ▁of ▁Paul ▁G au gu in ▁and ▁Vincent ▁van ▁G og h . ▁He ▁painted ▁land sc apes ▁and ▁religious ▁works , ▁many ▁of ▁which ▁became ▁popular ▁as ▁reprodu ctions . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁Tra ined ▁by ▁his ▁father ▁as ▁a ▁wind mill ▁builder , ▁he ▁studied ▁art ▁at ▁Z ah rt mann ' s ▁Art ists ▁Studio ▁School ▁( 1 8 8 5 – 1 8 9 0 ). ▁He ▁travel led ▁to ▁Italy ▁on ▁several ▁occasions ▁and ▁stayed ▁with ▁Z ah rt mann ▁in ▁C iv ita ▁d ' Ant ino . ▁Despite ▁his ▁own ▁rather ▁Gr ud v ig ian ▁approach , ▁he ▁was ▁considered ▁by ▁the ▁Fun en ▁P ain ters ▁to ▁be ▁one ▁of ▁their ▁own ▁when ▁they ▁exhib ited ▁his ▁works ▁at ▁the ▁Fa ab org ▁Museum . ▁ ▁Christians en ▁met ▁considerable ▁opposition ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁only ▁with ▁Z ah rt mann ' s ▁support ▁that ▁he ▁ ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁exhib it ▁at ▁Den ▁F rie ▁U dst illing ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 5 . ▁ ▁However , ▁he ▁was ▁not ▁widely ▁recognized ▁until ▁his ▁works ▁were ▁exhib ited ▁ret ros pect ively ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 0 . ▁He ▁rather ▁Grund v ig ian ▁background ▁led ▁him ▁to ▁associate ▁with ▁the ▁younger ▁but ▁more ▁m ature ▁artists