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Waft of Mist, c. 1818-20 (oil on canvas)
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Waft of Mist, c. 1818-20 (oil on canvas)
XKH141325 Waft of Mist, c. 1818-20 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 32.5x42.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: stolen while on loan to Frankfurt Kunsthalle in 1994; recovered and returned in 2003; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12724059
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Cabin Flock Isolated Lonely Romanticism Romanticist Solitude Storm Sunset Wagon
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The captivating print titled "Waft of Mist" by Caspar David Friedrich takes us on a journey through the romantic landscapes of 19th-century Germany. Painted between 1818-1820, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 32.5x42.4 cm and is housed in the prestigious Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. In this evocative scene, we are transported to a misty countryside where a lone figure stands beside his wagon and tent. The landscape is shrouded in fog, creating an atmosphere of solitude and isolation. A hay hut sits nearby, adding to the rustic charm of the setting. As dusk settles upon the land, a flock of birds gracefully soar across the cloudy sky, their presence accentuating the sense of tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. The artist's mastery lies in capturing not only the physical elements but also conveying emotions through his brushstrokes. This painting exemplifies Friedrich's signature style as a leading figure in German Romanticism. His ability to evoke deep emotions through depictions of sublime natural scenes has made him one of history's most celebrated artists. Notably, "Waft of Mist" endured its own dramatic tale when it was stolen while on loan to Frankfurt Kunsthalle in 1994 but was thankfully recovered and returned to its rightful home at Hamburger Kunsthalle in 2003. This print serves as a timeless reminder that even within moments of solitude and stormy weather, there exists beauty and ser
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