CASPAR DAVID FRIEDRICH Art Book contains 75+ Reproductions of Religious and Allegorical Landscapes with title,date and interesting facts page below.
Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets .
BORN: September 5, 1774 in Greifswald, Swedish Pomerania.
DIED: May 7, 1840.
MOVEMENT: Romantic
INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Friedrich is considered the most important German artist of his generation.
§ Friedrich work was influenced by theologian Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten, who taught that nature was a revelation of God.
§ Friedrich’s reputation as a painter was established when he won a prize in 1805 at the Weimar competition.
§ He was elected a member of the Berlin Academy in 1810, after two of his paintings were purchased by the Prussian Crown Prince.
NOTABLE WORKS: The Cross in the Mountains, Chalk Cliffs on Rugen, The Sea of Ice, The Stages of Life.
Language
English
Pages
84
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Ankele Publishing, LLC
Release
July 29, 2011
Caspar David Friedrich: 75+ Romantic Paintings - Romanticism
CASPAR DAVID FRIEDRICH Art Book contains 75+ Reproductions of Religious and Allegorical Landscapes with title,date and interesting facts page below.
Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets .
BORN: September 5, 1774 in Greifswald, Swedish Pomerania.
DIED: May 7, 1840.
MOVEMENT: Romantic
INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Friedrich is considered the most important German artist of his generation.
§ Friedrich work was influenced by theologian Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten, who taught that nature was a revelation of God.
§ Friedrich’s reputation as a painter was established when he won a prize in 1805 at the Weimar competition.
§ He was elected a member of the Berlin Academy in 1810, after two of his paintings were purchased by the Prussian Crown Prince.
NOTABLE WORKS: The Cross in the Mountains, Chalk Cliffs on Rugen, The Sea of Ice, The Stages of Life.