A man seeing from behind standing in a heroic self-assured pose at the rocky hill and observing the land in the fog. The whole landscape seems to be focused on him. Only...
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This was the first painting by Caspar David Friedrich (1774—1840), one of the principal figures of German Romantic art, to enter a British public collection when it was...
“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. “A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe,...
Caspar David Friedrich (1774—1840) was born in Swedish Pomerania (nowadays a German town of Greifswald), at that time a part of Sweden. He studied at the University of...
“Minor things can become moments of great revelation when encountered for the first time.” — Dame Margot Fonteyn. Albert Bierstadt, Sunset over the River, Private...
Albert Bierstadt’s (1830—1902) romantic painting style sought to capture both the realism of the far off places he visited and the atmospheric feelings experience by...
The composition of this still life is both sumptuous and inventive. German painter Abraham Mignon (1640—1679) set the roemer, the green glass at the left, upside down....
“Pass us by, and forgive us our happiness.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot. Clara von Sivers, Bouquet in the Forest, Private collection. Source: Invaluable.
German female painter Clara von Sivers (1854—1924) was a daughter of the architect Hermann Georg Krüger and Catharina Dorothea Christina Lüthge. She studied in...
At the age of 19, Clara von Sivers, née Krüger (1854—1924) exhibited her exquisite paintings of flowers, birds and fruits in Germany. Her style characterised by the...
Albert Bierstadt's (1830–1902) paintings of the untamed American West are some of the most significant historical and artistic accomplishments of the 19th century. The...
Elisie Prehn (1848—1918) was a German still life painter, a pupil of a flower artist Clara von Sivers. Elisie Prehn, Still Life with Roses, Private collection. Source:...
Austrian landscape painter Johann Nepomuk Schödlberger (1779—1853) was born in poverty, but his talent for art developed early. He was mostly self-taught. At the age of...
Caspar David Friedrich (1774—840) was one of the most iconic artists of Romanticism and the founder of German Romantic landscape painting. Caspar David Friedrich, Abend...
After 1843, German artist Oswald Achenbach (1827—1905) undertook various study trips throughout Europe, which took him to the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, France,...
German landscape painter, Karl Heilmayer (1829—1908) studied at the Munich academy and traveled through Europe. He specialised in romantic atmospheric landscapes. Karl...
German painter Oswald Achenbach’s (1827—1905) Italian vedute are among his most popular works. Having trained in Düsseldorf and studied the landscape of the surrounding...
“Eternity is in love with the productions of time.” ― William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. Ascan Lutteroth, View of Varenna on Lake Como, 1876, Private...
“And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.” ― Abraham Lincoln. Karl Heilmayer, Venice, Full Moon over Santa Maria Salute,...
Born in Bergen Norway, and trained at the Copenhagen Academy, Johan Christian Dahl (1788—1857) nonetheless spent most of his working career in Germany. He is thus...
Ernst Ferdinand Oehme (1797—1855) was a German Romantic painter and illustrator. He enrolled at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts in 1819, where he studied with the...
Caspar David Friedrich (1774—1840) 🖤 “I must stay alone and know that I am alone to contemplate and feel nature in full; I have to surrender myself to what encircles...
“Moonrise by the Sea” by a German Romantic landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich (1774—1840) was painted in 1822 depicting a romantic seascape scene. Three young...
These two figures are seen from behind so that the viewer may participate in their communion with nature. They have been identified as Caspar David Friedrich...
Caspar David Friedrich (1774—1840) is recognised chiefly for his allegorical landscapes. Common features of these include contemplative, silhouetted figures, night skies...
Wilderness landscape paintings such as ‘The Sierras, Lake Tahoe’ by Albert Bierstadt (1830—1902) provide the viewer with an essentially spiritual aesthetic experience....
