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home among visitors from the Danish world of culture, she was not given a formal education but acquired skills in drawing, painting and needlework from the artists who were friends of her parents. She perfected her skills after marrying the painter P.C. Skovgaard (1817–75) on 3 September 1851. It was
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The couple's artistic collaboration continued through their married life, frequently also inspired by artwork from their artist friends. Georgia
Skovgaard sketched both classical monuments and naturalistic subjects while travelling in Italy with her husband in 1854–55. At the 1862 Scandinavian
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himself who conducted the marriage ceremony at which the bride wore a veil with honeysuckle and wild flowers which she had embroidered herself from a design by
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P.C. Skovgaard: Georgia
Skovgaard with sons Joakim and Niels
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