The Abbey in the Oakwood
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The Abbey in the Oakwood is a haunting Romantic landscape painting by Caspar David Friedrich depicting monks carrying a coffin through a desolate, wintry graveyard dominated by the ruins of a Gothic abbey.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abbey in the Oakwood | 1 |
| The Abbey in the Oakwood canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romantic painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | Romanticism ⓘ |
| artisticTheme |
death
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melancholy ⓘ nature and spirituality ⓘ ruin ⓘ transience of life ⓘ |
| city | Berlin ⓘ |
| collection |
Alte Nationalgalerie
ⓘ
surface form:
Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
|
| colorPalette |
browns
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dark tones ⓘ grays ⓘ muted yellows ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1810 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| creator | Caspar David Friedrich ⓘ |
| depictionType | night scene ⓘ |
| depicts |
Gothic abbey ruins
ⓘ
bare trees ⓘ cemetery crosses ⓘ coffin ⓘ graveyard ⓘ monks ⓘ moonlit sky ⓘ ruined church window ⓘ winter landscape ⓘ |
| exhibitionHistory | displayed at Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin ⓘ |
| genre | landscape painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
grave markers
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procession of monks ⓘ ruined abbey portal ⓘ |
| iconography |
Christian symbolism
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Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| inception | 1809 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian mysticism
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Romantic fascination with ruins ⓘ |
| location | Alte Nationalgalerie ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Jena Romanticism
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surface form:
German Romanticism
|
| notableWorkOf | Caspar David Friedrich ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | Abtei im Eichwald ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Friedrich’s paintings of ruins ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
funeral procession
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monastic life ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
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Subject: The Abbey in the Oakwood Description of subject: The Abbey in the Oakwood is a haunting Romantic landscape painting by Caspar David Friedrich depicting monks carrying a coffin through a desolate, wintry graveyard dominated by the ruins of a Gothic abbey.
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Abbey in the Oakwood