You know the work of Caspar David Friedrich even if you ... and Samuel Beckett said Friedrich’s moody Two Men Contemplating the Moon inspired Waiting for Godot. The influence of the 1817 ...

It happened to Rembrandt, and it happened to Caspar David Friedrich. Towards the end of his career, Germany’s greatest ...

The foremost representative of early German Romantic painting, Friedrich is thankfully receiving renewed attention at New ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Two Men Contemplating the Moon” (1825–30) (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Caspar David Friedrich, “Monk by the Sea” (1808–10) (photo Hakim ...

The landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich was a key figure in German ... the Met’s own “Two Men Contemplating the Moon,” is a paean to friendship and faith that also happened to inspire ...

The exhibition “Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature” will run at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through May 11. After a long day of hiking, you’ve finally reached the top of the mountain.