NEW YORK — There’s a reason the terms “romantic” and “romanticism” are so often preceded by the adjective “hopeless.” ...
The paintings of Caspar David Friedrich hover between the sublime and the syrupy, occasionally touching down on either side of that surprisingly narrow divide. There are the ravishingly misted, ...
The J. Paul Getty Museum presents A Brush with Nature: Romantic Landscape Drawings, an exhibition of more than 30 works from the Getty Museum’s collection by significant British, French, and German ...
“Monk by the Sea,” 1808-10, in the exhibition “Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature ... was grafted into this landscape more than once.) Yet the Wanderer has never hiked as far ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art devotes an enthralling exhibition to the German Romantic painter, who rendered the natural ...
Caspar David Friedrich’s “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog” (circa 1817 ... In it, we see a lone figure, dressed to the nines and with his back to the viewer, standing atop a rocky crag contemplating a ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a press preview for Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature, the first major retrospective in the United States dedicated to the German Romantic painter Caspar ...