“Two Men Contemplating the Moon” by Caspar David Friedrich. Photo by Matthew Wexler. Two men stand beside one another, an arm strategically placed on the other’s shoulder. What are they ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Two Men Contemplating the Moon” (1825–30) (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Caspar David Friedrich, “Monk by the Sea” (1808–10) (photo Hakim ...

You know the work of Caspar David Friedrich even if ... and Samuel Beckett said Friedrich’s moody Two Men Contemplating the Moon inspired Waiting for Godot. The influence of the 1817 existential ...

Warm white neon, dipped in matte black, mounted directly on the wall, framed and illuminated glass reproduction of Caspar David Friedrich’s ‘Two Men Contemplating the Moon’ ...

The landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich was a key figure ... the Met’s own “Two Men Contemplating the Moon,” is a paean to friendship and faith that also happened to inspire “Waiting ...