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Moonrise on an Empty Shore, 1837-39 (wash and graphite on paper)
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Moonrise on an Empty Shore, 1837-39 (wash and graphite on paper)
7298053 Moonrise on an Empty Shore, 1837-39 (wash and graphite on paper) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 25.2 x 39.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: by Caspar David David (1774-1840))
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Moonrise on an Empty Shore, 1837-39" is a captivating artwork by Caspar David Friedrich that beautifully captures the essence of romanticism art. This print, created using wash and graphite on paper, measures 25.2 x 39.5 cm and is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. In this piece, Friedrich transports us to a serene coastal scene at dusk. The moon rises gracefully over the calm sea, casting a soft glow upon the rocky shoreline. The absence of any human presence adds to the sense of solitude and tranquility that permeates the painting. Friedrich's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his rendering of every element - from the texture of the rocks to the subtle variations in color as evening descends upon this picturesque landscape. His use of light and shadow creates a dreamlike atmosphere that invites contemplation and introspection. As one gazes upon "Moonrise on an Empty Shore" it becomes clear why Friedrich was considered one of Germany's most influential painters during his time. His ability to evoke emotions through nature is unparalleled, capturing both its beauty and its capacity for solitude. This print serves as a testament to Friedrich's mastery as an artist and stands as a timeless representation of early 19th-century European art movements. It reminds us that sometimes it is in moments devoid of human presence where we can truly connect with nature's majesty.
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