Moonrise by the Sea
This evocative oil painting depicts a Baltic seascape with three figures gazing at a moonrise, embodying Romantic ideals of emotion and nature's grandeur. Inspired by Claude Lorrain’s diptych tradition, Friedrich’s masterpiece explores themes of solitude, transcendence, and the sublime.
Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840): German Romantic painter of evocative landscapes & symbolic art exploring nature, spirituality & the sublime. Pioneer of the movement.
Nationalgalerie
Explore modern art at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin! Designed by Mies van der Rohe, this iconic building houses masterpieces from Picasso & Kirchner amidst stunning minimalist architecture.