It’s a compelling classic: In Caspar David Friedrich’s The Wanderer Above the Fog (1818), a lone man on a rock gazes out over range of mountains half-blanketed in fog, his back to the viewer. His hair ...

Caspar David Friedrich is considered one of the most important German painters, and his landscape works live large in the cultural consciousness in Germany and beyond. You have probably seen the ...

The exhibition “Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature” will run at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through May 11. After a long day of hiking, you’ve finally reached the top of the mountain. Tired ...

I went to the Met to take in the landscapes. I didn’t expect to find an old friend. “Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature” arrived at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York this winter after ...

BERLINBERLIN — A major show of Caspar David Friedrich’s iconic landscapes that marks the 250th anniversary of his birth is opening in Berlin, where he made his breakthrough and where a 1906 exhibition ...

Caspar David Friedrich, "Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" (c. 1817) (photo by Elke Walford, courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Are we having a Romantic moment? As reactionary winds lash about the ...

Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. Caspar David Friedrich’s “Moonrise by the Sea” (1822) is one of those paintings that stay with you ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two employees of the Alte Nationalgalerie hang the painting "The Sea of Ice" by Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) on the wall of ...

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A solitary crucifix rises out of a cleft of rock. Fir trees take the place of the two thieves traditionally positioned on either side. The tip of the cross and the tops of the trees touch the sky, a ...

BERLIN – A major show of Caspar David Friedrich's iconic landscapes that marks the 250th anniversary of his birth is opening in Berlin, where he made his breakthrough and where a 1906 exhibition ...