The first major U.S. exhibition of Germany’s great Romantic painter is a historic showcase. It’s also a blueprint for how to ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Moonrise over the Sea” (1822 ... carved by Christian Gottlieb Kühn]: Eye of God, eucharistic symbols of the wine and the bread. And then you have this landscape ...

The Soul of Nature ,” the Met’s new retrospective of nearly 40 of Friedrich’s paintings and more than 30 of his drawings, marks the 250th year since the artist’s birth in 1774. Much of Friedrich’s ...

Apocalypse Then Did Caspar David Friedrich really see into the future? A speculative inquiry, by On the heels of major ...

Caspar David Friedrich was the sixth child of Greifswald ... from 1807/1808 deals with the relationship of nature and God. From then on, Friedrich's work was no longer the Enlightenment's window ...

Caspar David Friedrich’s “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog” (circa 1817) is among the world’s most recognizable — please, let’s rest the tired word “iconic” — paintings. If the artist’s name or the title ...

(New York, NY – February 3, 2025) – 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 ...