Behind "Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature" is the tale of German Romanticism in the Age of Napoleon. Caspar David Friedrich, Monk by the Sea (1808-1810). Photo: Andres Kilger. Courtesy of ...

Just like Caspar David Friedrich and the Romanticists, we live in anxious times and hunger for a touch of the sublime. Sad, beautiful, thwarted, sublime: In quiet evening tones, “Caspar David ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The paintings of Caspar David Friedrich hover between the sublime and the syrupy, occasionally touching ...

Caspar David Friedrich’s “Moonrise by the Sea” (1822) is one of those paintings that stay with you your whole life. It has all the requisite ingredients and then some: surreal beauty ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog ... That’s the danger we face again today with the rise of the nationalist far right in Europe and the US. The debonair in “Wanderer ...

Caspar David Friedrich’s Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog is an entire epoch in a moment -- a single figure, anonymous and back to us so he’s every one of us, his thoughts his own, on top of a ...

The landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich was a key figure in German ... understood that the impediment we face might be harder to remove than our own hand. In his parable “Before the Law ...

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The exhibition “Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature” will run at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through May 11. After a long day of hiking, you’ve finally reached the top of the mountain.