The first major U.S. exhibition of Germany’s great Romantic painter is a historic showcase. It’s also a blueprint for how to ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art devotes an enthralling exhibition to the German Romantic painter, who rendered the natural ...
While still in graduate school, he wrote Caspar David Friedrich and the Subject of Landscape (1990), a poetic study of the artist that continues to resonate with Friedrich scholars and fans.
It’s also a blueprint for how to think, and how to feel, in a changing environment. At the beginning of the year, my news-junkie father told me that he’d finally let all of his subscriptions expire.
The German Romantic painter's landscapes have seemed corny in the past, but they have here been given new life.
Apocalypse Then Did Caspar David Friedrich really see into the future? A speculative inquiry, by On the heels of major ...
Caspar David Friedrich’s “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog” (circa 1817 ... In it, we see a lone figure, dressed to the nines and with his back to the viewer, standing atop a rocky crag contemplating a ...
You know the work of Caspar David Friedrich even if you don’t think you do. His classical landscapes, brooded over by solitary individuals or small groups, have adorned metal albums, book covers ...
The artist Caspar David Friedrich does not just paint landscapes-he paints wonder ... A lone figure stands atop a jagged rock, looking over a mist-covered landscape that stretches into infinity. It is ...