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Caspar David Friedrich in his Studio

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Description: Caspar David Friedrich in his Studio

TitleCaspar David Friedrich in his Studio

Creator nameKersting, Georg Friedrich

Creator nationality/cultureGerman

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1812

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions53.5 × 41 cm

LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin

https://id.smb.museum/object/965706/caspar-david-friedrich-in-seinem-atelier

Accession numberA I 931

SubjectsPortrait painting, GermanArtists--PortraitsArtists' studios in art

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Chapter 4: Caspar David Friedrich

William Vaughan

Description: German Romantic Painting

German Romantic Painting

~FRIEDRICH is recognized today as the supreme German painter of the Romantic era, but in his own time his genius was not so widely acknowledged. This was not because the aims of his art were foreign to the interests of his generation. On the contrary, his allusions to the spiritual in nature, his close study of local landscape and his emphasis on the need...

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William Vaughan

PublisherYale University Press

Copyright©1994 by William Vaughan

Related print edition pages: pp.65-96

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00058.008

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Chapter subject tags:Romanticism--GermanyFriedrich, Caspar David, 1774-1840Landscape painting, GermanSymbolism in artChurch architecture

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