Lives of Caspar David Friedrich
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By J. W. Goethe, Carl Gustav Carus, Clemens Brentano, Johannes Grave (Introduction), Caspar David Friedrich, Heinrich Meyer, Heinrich Kleist, Vasily Andreyevich Zhukowski, Gotthilf Heinrich Schubert, Achim Arnim
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These reminiscences of Caspar David Friedrich by fellow romantic painters and poets give a fascinating picture of the impact of his art on his contemporaries.
Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), one of the great visionaries of European art, spent all his life in Northern Germany, apart from four years studying in Copenhagen, and his output appears to consist almost entirely of German landscapes. But far from being parochial, he was, in the words of the French sculptor David d’Angers, the art...
Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), one of the great visionaries of European art, spent all his life in Northern Germany, apart from four years studying in Copenhagen, and his output appears to consist almost entirely of German landscapes. But far from being parochial, he was, in the words of the French sculptor David d’Angers, the art...


