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 ...
Friedrich’s art was brilliant at capturing, through the spectacle of nature, a sense of disorientation and lost-ness that feels very modern. I think Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog connects in ...
The foremost representative of early German Romantic painting, Friedrich is thankfully receiving renewed attention at New ...