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'''Caspar David Friedrich''' (1774 – 1840) was a German Romantic [[landscape]] [[painter]]. Member of the Romantic Movement changed in Germany the face of landscape paintings with his intense and emotional focus on nature. He is considered the most important German artist of his generation. Friedrich often painted mountains surrounded in a mist or haze, a favorite scene among romantic landscape artists. His art is allegorical with a careful attention to the details of an almost [[Neoclassical]] landscape technique.<ref>[http://www.artble.com/artists/caspar_david_friedrich Caspar David Friedrich.]</ref> | '''Caspar David Friedrich''' (1774 – 1840) was a German Romantic [[landscape]] [[painter]]. Member of the Romantic Movement changed in Germany the face of landscape paintings with his intense and emotional focus on nature. He is considered the most important German artist of his generation. Friedrich often painted mountains surrounded in a mist or haze, a favorite scene among romantic landscape artists. His art is allegorical with a careful attention to the details of an almost [[Neoclassical]] landscape technique.<ref>[http://www.artble.com/artists/caspar_david_friedrich Caspar David Friedrich.]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:57, May 12, 2017
Caspar David Friedrich (1774 – 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter. Member of the Romantic Movement changed in Germany the face of landscape paintings with his intense and emotional focus on nature. He is considered the most important German artist of his generation. Friedrich often painted mountains surrounded in a mist or haze, a favorite scene among romantic landscape artists. His art is allegorical with a careful attention to the details of an almost Neoclassical landscape technique.[1]
The Monk by the sea, 1808.
Old Heroes Graves, 1812.
The wanderer above the sea of fog, 1818.
The life stages, ca. 1834.
See also
External links
- Caspar David Friedrich The complete works.