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A Walk at Dusk, c. 1830-5 (oil on canvas)
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A Walk at Dusk, c. 1830-5 (oil on canvas)
3077087 A Walk at Dusk, c.1830-5 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 33.3x43.7 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; German, out of copyright
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© J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA / Bridgeman Images
Barren Dark Grave Megalithic Mist Moon Moonlight Rebirth Silhouette Symbolism Wintry Allegorical Symbolic
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A Walk at Dusk, c. 1830-5" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Caspar David Friedrich that transports viewers to a mystical and symbolic world. In this mesmerizing artwork, Friedrich skillfully captures the essence of a wintry landscape illuminated only by the moonlight. The megalithic barren stands tall against the dark sky, creating an eerie yet enchanting atmosphere. The painting's allegorical elements invite contemplation as they convey deeper meanings. Symbolism abounds in every detail: from the silhouette of Christ to the misty nature surrounding him, alluding to themes of rebirth and death. The tomb-like structure adds another layer of symbolism, evoking thoughts about life's transience and our connection with nature. Friedrich's masterful use of light creates a sense of mystery and romanticism within this haunting scene. As we take in the vastness of the night sky above us, we are reminded of our place in the universe and humbled by its grandeur. Displayed at J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in Friedrich's vision and explore his profound exploration of spirituality through art. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst darkness and desolation, there is beauty to be found – both in nature itself and within our own souls.
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