CASPAR DAVID FRIEDRICH: The Monk by the Sea

slow art story by The Canvas

Listen to the Story: 5 minutes

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Description:

A lone figure is overwhelmed by the sky and the sea in this Romantic masterpeace.

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOeNJ9OsNPk

Alte Nationalgalerie
Alte Nationalgalerie

"The Monk by the Sea"

by Caspar David Friedrich