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Painting of a moonlit castle ruin with an arched alcove, framed by dark fir trees and a grassy forest slope.

Moonlight Behind a Castle Ruin with Alcove

Carl Gustav Carus

Painting of a studio window with a blue sky and clouds, beside a wooden easel and a tilted panel.

The studio window

Carl Gustav Carus, 1823

Choppy sea before a distant island fortress with two red towers under a cloudy pink and blue sky, with gulls.

Mediterranean Island Fortress

Carl Gustav Carus, 1828

Oil painting of a cliff edge with a large castle-like building on a hill under a pink sky, by Carl Gustav Carus.

Saxon countryside. ‚Sonnenstein‘ near Pirna

Carl Gustav Carus, 1824

Moonlit sea with a red-sailed boat, distant cliffs and seagulls under a cloudy sky.

Moonlit night near the island of Rügen

Carl Gustav Carus, 1819

Painting of a cloaked man on rocks gazing at a rising sun over pine-covered mountains and a rugged forest.

Faust in the Mountains

Carl Gustav Carus, 1821

Moonlit winter landscape with a ruined stone archway on snow, bare branches in front, and a frozen lake beyond a dark forest.

Winterlandschaft mit verfallenem Tor

Carl Gustav Carus, 1816

Small painting of a seated figure on a grassy mound of reddish rocks overlooking a dusky sea with gulls overhead.

Dolmen with resting hiker

Carl Gustav Carus, 1819

Painting of rough green waves breaking on rocks, with chalk cliffs and sailboats in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Surf at Rügen

Carl Gustav Carus, 1819

Painting of pale rock formations on a grassy plateau above dark conifers, with blue mountains receding under a hazy sky.

The „Three Stones“ in the Giant Mountains

Carl Gustav Carus, 1826

Dim interior with a harp in the foreground and a winged angel gazing toward a Gothic cathedral under a starry sky.

The Music

Carl Gustav Carus, 1826

Pale, hazy view of a rocky island rising from a calm sea under an overcast sky, with a small boat at left.

Island in the Sea (Capri)

Carl Gustav Carus, 1828

Painting of a vine-covered pergola and flower urns on a terrace overlooking a wooded valley and distant hills at dusk.

View in Hosterwitz

Carl Gustav Carus, 1850

Painting of Florence rooftops with a large domed cathedral, a bell tower, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

View of Florence

Carl Gustav Carus, 1841

Painting of a gabled house at dusk beside trees, with a crescent moon in the sky and one lit window glowing.

Haus Carus in Pillnitz

Carl Gustav Carus, 1852

Night landscape with a glowing moon behind clouds, dark trees framing a river reflecting moonlight.

Moonlit landscape

Carl Gustav Carus, 1859

Moonlit mountain valley with a stone monument topped by a harp and two kneeling winged angels amid mist.

The Goethe Monument

Carl Gustav Carus, 1832

Painting of a Naples harbor seen from a balcony, with a tower, sailboats, snowy mountains and bare branches framing the view.

Naples with Monte Somma and Vesuv

Carl Gustav Carus, 1831

Dark studio interior with a moonlit arched window, a drawing compass silhouetted in front, and a chair at left.

Malerstube im Mondschein

Carl Gustav Carus, 1826

Painting of a forested hillside at dusk with a ruined building, pale evening sky, and a hazy valley beyond.

Evening Light near Pillnitz

Carl Gustav Carus, 1835

Painting of a misty valley at dawn with layered clouds, a bare tree at right, and a dark forest edge in the foreground.

Morning Fog

Carl Gustav Carus, 1828

Two birds on a rocky crag above clouds, with snowy alpine peaks rising in the misty distance.

Fantasy of the Alps

Carl Gustav Carus, 1822

Painting of a leaning bare tree in misty autumn light, with birds flying across a pale sky above grass.

Bare tree in autumn mist

Carl Gustav Carus, 1820

Painting of a rocky gorge at sunset with a stream, boulders, cliffs and a ruined castle on a distant ridge.

Schönau near Teplitz

Carl Gustav Carus

Moonlit painting of Gothic monastery ruins above a half-timbered cottage with a glowing window, surrounded by dark trees.

Ruins of the Eldena Monastery with cottage near Greifswald in Moonlight

Carl Gustav Carus, 1819

Oil painting of a wooded landscape with autumn birches, dark evergreens, a sunlit field and distant hills under blue sky.

Wooded landscape

Carl Gustav Carus, 1830

Two cloaked men on a hillside at dusk gaze at a domed basilica under a glowing full moon.

Memories of Rome II (Raphael and Michelangelo at the Sight of St. Peter)

Carl Gustav Carus, 1839

Painting of a barred prison window with a view of blue sky and streaked clouds, straw on the stone sill below.

A View of the Sky from a Prison Window

Carl Gustav Carus, 1823

Oil study of tall cypress trees before an ochre building with small windows, under a pale sky, by Carl Gustav Carus.

The monastery of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, near Florence

Carl Gustav Carus

Portrait of a seated woman in black velvet and gold embroidery beside a jeweled crown on a red cushion.

Königin Sophie Dorothea von Hannover

Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, 1750

Watercolor of a rocky hill with a windmill, grazing cows, a wooden fence and small houses under a pale sky.

Carl Ludvig Engel, Nuuskamyllynmäki

Carl Ludvig Engel, 1816

Painting of log cabins by a riverbank with women and children sitting in the foreground under a cloudy evening sky.

In the evening

Abram Arkhipov, 1910