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Caspar David Friedrich

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Rolling green hills with trees and a flagpole overlook a calm sea with sailboats under a pale, streaked sky.

View of the Baltic Sea

1820

Misty mountain valleys receding under a pale sky, with a bare tree and rocky slope in the foreground.

Giant Mountains Landscape with Rising Fog

1819

Flat countryside with thatched cottages, trees, a white windmill and streaked clouds over green fields.

Flat Countryside (Isle of Ruegen near Greifswald)

1822

Painting of a misty rocky ravine with tall sandstone pillars, pines and a fallen tree spanning the foreground chasm.

Rocky ravine in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

1822

Night seascape with a moored boat, moonlit water, scattered rocks and a cliff under a cloudy sky.

Northern Sea in the Moonlight

1823

Painting of a Gothic monastery ruin with pointed arches, overgrown with trees and shrubs, a small house and two figures below

Monastery ruin Eldena

1824

Moonlit pine forest on a hillside with two figures warming themselves by a small campfire at the bottom.

Inside the forest in the moonlight

1823

Layered hills fade into blue haze under a yellow evening sky, with a distant mountain peak at center.

The Riesengebirge Mountains

1830

Painting of a wooden gate in a moss-topped stone archway, looking onto a churchyard with a church tower and spire behind.

The Cemetery Gate (The Churchyard)

1825

Three women in cloaks stand on a dirt road between bare trees, facing a pale sun over misty hills at dawn.

Easter Morning

1828

Flat marshland with shallow water, a sailing boat, three standing figures and wooden stakes under a cloudy sky.

Flat country shank at Bay of Greifswald

1830

Dusk seascape of a sailing boat between two dark boulders, with figures on the rocky shore and an orange horizon.

Fishing boat between two rocks on the beach of the Baltic Sea

1830

Muted painting of two boats in fog on a sea, with brown rocks along a shoreline in the foreground.

Seashore in the fog

1807

Painting of a fisherman with a long pole on a grassy dune by the sea, with a thatched hut and a distant sailboat under a pale

Seashore with fisherman

1807

Grey monochrome view of a crowded harbor with tall ships' masts, rigging, and weathered wooden posts in the foreground.

Hafen von Greifswald

1810

Misty morning landscape with spruce trees, a rowing boat on shallow water, and a pink and yellow dawn sky.

Daytime cycle: The Morning

1821

Painting of a shadowy cave beneath a layered rock cliff in a forest ravine, with mossy slopes and two small figures.

Rock Canyon in the Harz

1811

Wooden cross on rocky shore with broken anchor, pale sun setting over calm sea beneath pink clouds.

The Cross Beside The Baltic

1810

Painting of rolling hills, tall pines and a small horse cart under a pale sky, by Caspar David Friedrich.

Daytime cycle: The Afternoon

1821

Snowy northern landscape with dunes, a frozen lake, distant hills and two small figures under a grey-blue sky.

Northern Landscape, Spring

1825

Painting of a pine grove on a flat green field with a dirt road and two small walking figures under a grey sky.

Daytime cycle: The Midday

1821

Painting of blue mountain peaks behind drifting clouds, with a fallen tree trunk and spruce trees on a green slope.

Berggipfel mit ziehenden Wolken Mountain Peak with Drifting Clouds

1835

Hazy mountain range with rolling hills, pine trees and rocky foreground under a pale cloudy sky.

Mountain in Riesengebirge

1835

Painting of a stone churchyard gate framed by bare trees, with steps leading toward a church and gravestones.

Churchyard gate

1822

Pencil sketch of a tall pine tree beside a hatched rock formation, with handwritten date notes, by Caspar David Friedrich.

Study of Pine Trees and a Rock (recto); Landscape (verso)

June 9, 1812

Etching of a ruined stone building beside trees, with a figure walking and a man standing by a tower with ladders.

Scene of a Fire

1802

Engraved print of a seated woman beside a bare tree, looking toward a spider web between branches.

The Woman with the Spider Web between Bare Trees

1803

Pen drawing of ships and sailboats on calm water, with an overturned boat and driftwood on grassy sand in the foreground.

The Beach at Wieck near Greifswald

about 1815-1821

Sepia drawing of a rocky coast with a moored boat, windswept trees, and a glowing moon rising over the sea.

View of Arkona with moon rising

1805

Sepia drawing of a windswept graveyard with a raven on a leaning wooden cross under a pale sunset sky.

Landscape with Graves

1835

Two cloaked figures on a rocky shore face a pale moon rising over a calm, hazy sea in a sepia drawing.

Moonrise

1835

Pen and ink botanical studies of grasses and reeds on two facing sketchbook pages, with a broad-leaved plant at lower right.

Pflanzenstudien

1799