Caspar David Friedrich

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Romantic artist human painter

Caspar David Friedrich was a German Romantic painter renowned for his contemplative landscapes that emphasize solitude, nature’s sublimity, and the spiritual dimension of the natural world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romantic artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
artisticStyle contemplative landscapes ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
countryOfBirth Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1774-09-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1840-05-07 ⓘ
educatedAt Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture ⓘ
surface form: Copenhagen Academy of Fine Arts
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName Friedrich ⓘ
fieldOfWork landscape painting ⓘ
religious art ⓘ
fullName Caspar David Friedrich self-link ⓘ
genre landscape art ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ
symbolic painting ⓘ
givenName Caspar ⓘ
David ⓘ
influenced Edvard Munch ⓘ
German Romantic landscape tradition ⓘ
Max Ernst ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ
influencedBy Dutch landscape painting ⓘ
German Romantic literature ⓘ
Caspar David Friedrich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Philipp Otto Runge
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
notableWork Königsstuhl chalk cliff ⓘ
surface form: Chalk Cliffs on Rügen

Cross in the Mountains ⓘ
Sea of Ice ⓘ
The Abbey in the Oakwood ⓘ
The Monk by the Sea ⓘ
The Sea of Fog ⓘ
The Stages of Life ⓘ
The Tree of Crows ⓘ
Two Men Contemplating the Moon ⓘ
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog ⓘ
occupation painter ⓘ
printmaker ⓘ
placeOfBirth Greifswald ⓘ
placeOfDeath Dresden ⓘ
primaryTheme solitude ⓘ
spirituality in nature ⓘ
sublimity of nature ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
residence Dresden ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Caroline Bommer ⓘ

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Gerhard Richter → influencedBy → Caspar David Friedrich ⓘ