Caspar David Friedrich

Caspar David Friedrich was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation. He is best known for his allegorical landscapes, which typically... Wikipedia

  • Born:  September 5, 1774, Greifswald, Swedish Pomerania
  • Age at death:  65 years
  • Died:  May 7, 1840, Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Confederation
  • Nationality:  German
  • Known for:  Painting
  • Notable work:  The Monk by the Sea (1808–1810), Chalk Cliffs on Rügen (1818), Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (1818), Moonrise by the Sea (1822)
  • Movement:  Romanticism
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo