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Monk by the Sea, 1808-10 (oil on canvas)

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Monk by the Sea, 1808-10 (oil on canvas)

XJL211848 Monk by the Sea, 1808-10 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 110z171.5 cm; Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Der MAonch am Meer); German, out of copyright

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Bleak Exile Habit Hermit Ocean Romanticism Romanticist Solitary Solitude Stormy Sublime Tempest White Horses Strom


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This print showcases Caspar David Friedrich's iconic masterpiece, "Monk by the Sea". Painted between 1808 and 1810, this oil on canvas artwork captures the essence of solitude and isolation. The lonesome figure stands against a desolate coastline, surrounded by a vast expanse of snow-covered beach. The monk's solitary presence evokes feelings of exile and hermitage, as he finds solace in his prayers amidst the stormy tempest. The white horses crashing against the shoreline add to the dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing the power of nature over man. Friedrich's romanticist style is evident in every brushstroke, as he explores themes of introspection and spirituality. The cloud-filled sky adds an element of sublime beauty to this melancholic scene. Displayed at Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin, Germany, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its hauntingly beautiful portrayal of human existence within a harsh natural environment. As you gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, allow yourself to be transported into Friedrich's world - a world where solitude meets contemplation and where one can find peace even amidst life's storms.

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