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The Stages of Life, c. 1835 (oil on canvas)
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The Stages of Life, c. 1835 (oil on canvas)
BAL824 The Stages of Life, c.1835 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 72.5x94 cm; Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig, Germany; (add.info.: old man probably = self portrait; ); German, out of copyright
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Beach Scene Sails Silhouette Sunset Top Hat
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The Stages of Life, c. 1835
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captures the essence of human existence in a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by Caspar David Friedrich. This enchanting print, measuring 72.5x94 cm, is housed at the Museum der Bildenden Kunste in Leipzig, Germany. In this thought-provoking composition, Friedrich presents a mesmerizing beach scene at sunset. The silhouette of an old man, believed to be a self-portrait of the artist himself, stands prominently against the backdrop of a vast sea and sky. His figure is adorned with a top hat that adds an air of mystery and intrigue to his character. The presence of family members further emphasizes the theme of life's stages depicted in this artwork. A ship sailing on the horizon symbolizes both adventure and departure from familiar shores as one progresses through different phases in life. Friedrich's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere that evokes contemplation about our own journey through time. The tranquility emanating from this coastal setting invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences and ponder the passage from youth to old age. This extraordinary print serves as a timeless reminder that life is but a fleeting moment amidst nature's grandeur – an invitation for us all to embrace each stage with grace and appreciation for what lies ahead. Image credit: www. bridgemanimages. com
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