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Owl on a Grave, 1836-7 (sepia)
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Owl on a Grave, 1836-7 (sepia)
BAL47564 Owl on a Grave, 1836-7 (sepia) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 25.9 x 22.2 cm cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; German, out of copyright
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In this hauntingly beautiful sepia print titled "Owl on a Grave". Caspar David Friedrich captures the essence of melancholy and mystery. The image showcases an owl perched atop a weathered gravestone, its piercing gaze fixed upon the viewer. The sepia tones add to the sense of timelessness, as if this scene has been frozen in history. Friedrich, known for his romantic landscapes and symbolic imagery, masterfully conveys a sense of solitude and introspection through this composition. The owl's presence on the grave evokes thoughts of mortality and the passage of time. It serves as a reminder that life is fleeting and death is inevitable. The delicate details in this print draw us into Friedrich's world - from the intricate textures on the owl's feathers to the worn engravings on the gravestone itself. Each element tells a story, inviting us to contemplate our own existence within the vastness of nature. Displayed at Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to 1836-7 when Friedrich first created it - feeling both connected to those who came before us and aware of our own transience. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of art history; an invitation to reflect upon life's ephemeral nature while appreciating Friedrich's mastery in capturing such profound emotions within one frame.
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