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German Romanticism (German: Deutsche Romantik) was the dominant intellectual movement of German-speaking countries in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, influencing philosophy, aesthetics, literature, and criticism.
Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation.
29 lis 2018 · Development of German Romanticism. Two key trends dominated Romantic art: early Romantic painting originated in the Protestant North; South Germany was the home of the Lukasbrüder (Brotherhood of St Luke), who later became known as the Nazarenes (alluding to primitive Christians).
Caspar David Friedrich (Greifswald, 1774 - Dresden, 1840) was the most significant painter of German Romanticism, celebrated for his rendering of vast, mysterious Nordic landscapes that express man’s feelings of awe and helplessness in the face of nature’s mysterious power.His works helped establish the aesthetic idea of the “sublime ...
Suffused with rose-mauve light, the present scene conveys the greatest sense of serenity. Contemporary sources have identified the two men as the forty-five-year-old Friedrich and his talented colleague, the twenty-five-year-old August Heinrich (1794–1822).
7 maj 2020 · Landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich, who died 180 years ago, is seen as the most important German artist of his generation. His melancholy paintings are icons of art to this day....
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog [a] is a painting by German Romanticist artist Caspar David Friedrich made in 1818. [2] It depicts a man standing upon a rocky precipice with his back to the viewer; he is gazing out on a landscape covered in a thick sea of fog through which other ridges, trees, and mountains pierce, which stretches out into the ...