Caspar David Friedrich: Sunburst in the Riesengebirge

‘…thus it is a great merit, maybe the greatest thing the artist is capable of, when he touches the spirit and arouses thoughts, feelings and emotions in the beholder, even if these are not his own.’Caspar David Friedrich “The rocky tumbling foreground symbolises the transience of earthly life (the solitary hut a reminder of the smallness of … Continue reading Caspar David Friedrich: Sunburst in the Riesengebirge