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Canvas Print : Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
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Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog by FRIEDRICH, Caspar David (1744-1840). Romanticism. Oil on canvas
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Media ID 8262507
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1744 1840 Caspar Friedrich Mist Peaks Romantic Romanticism Wanderer
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" by Caspar David Friedrich. This iconic Romantic-era artwork comes to life in stunning detail on high-quality canvas, bringing the ethereal beauty of Friedrich's masterpiece into your home or office. The captivating image of a solitary figure standing atop a cliff, gazing out at the vast expanse of fog, is sure to inspire awe and wonder. Each canvas print is expertly crafted with vibrant colors and sharp contrasts, ensuring a truly breathtaking display. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the mystery and allure of Friedrich's masterwork transport you.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by the renowned German Romantic artist, Caspar David Friedrich, in the year 1818. This masterpiece, a quintessential representation of the Romantic movement, is a visual feast for the senses, invoking a sense of awe, wonder, and introspection. The painting depicts a solitary figure, dressed in a cloak and hat, standing atop a cliff overlooking a vast expanse of fog-covered land and sea. The man, the wanderer, gazes off into the distance, lost in thought, as if contemplating the mysteries of the universe. The title of the painting itself, "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog," reflects the sense of isolation and introspection that the wanderer embodies. The painting's use of color and light is masterful, with the muted tones of the fog contrasting sharply with the vibrant greens and browns of the cliff and the man's clothing. The play of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, creating a sense of three-dimensionality that draws the viewer in. The painting's historical significance lies in its representation of the Romantic movement, which emphasized emotion, individualism, and the beauty of nature. Friedrich's use of symbolism and allegory in his work was influential in shaping the direction of Romantic art, and "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" remains one of his most iconic works. Overall, "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" is a breathtaking work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its evocative imagery and thought-provoking themes. The painting's enduring popularity is a testament to Friedrich's mastery of the medium and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience.
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