Discover works by Caspar David Friedrich and learn about the artist
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Northern Landscape, Spring is the first oil painting by Caspar David Friedrich (1774 – It joins a superb pen and sepia wash drawing by Friedrich, Moonrise on an Empty Shore
David Friedrich Painter, German, 1774 – 1840 Caspar David Friedrich Media Options
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Discover works by Gruis and learn about the artist
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Saint Jerome Penitent in the Wilderness, c. 1496, engraving on laid paper, Joan and David
Romanticists, who placed emotion and intuition before reason, caused a re-evaluation of the role of art and the artist. They believed in the importance of the individual, the personal, and the subjective. This late-18th and early-19th century movement was a backlash to the ideals of rationality that had remained central since the Renaissance.
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Nearly every artist makes drawings at some point. Some use them as a way of thinking, jotting ideas down as quickly as they occur. Such rough sketches can offer fascinating glimpses into the artist’s imagination or their process. Meanwhile, many artists make elaborate drawings as finished works.
Close Modal New Moon or Solar Eclipse above the Riesengebirge Mountains Caspar
