Friedrich [French]

by Norbert Wolf

The beauty of nature and man's loneliness are dominant themes in the work of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840). The artist often places a small human figure in a broad landscape, as in his famous paintings Monk by the Sea and The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog. For a long time the importance and influence of this great Romantic painter were underestimated. When he died, Friedrich had already been forgotten by his contemporaries and was only rediscovered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: French
• ISBN: 3836560704
• ISBN13: 9783836560702
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.6" x 10.2"