Although Caspar David Friedrich is today thought of as a painter of oil on canvas, he returned continually throughout his life to paper and ink, making sepia-toned works of precise penwork that treat ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Wanderer above the Sea of ... the soft melancholy of a warm day’s sunset, and the heavenly gloom of a dismal sky above a great, brooding sea. Friedrich’s turned ...

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.