Verwiebe, Birgit
Caspar David Friedrich: Infinite Landscapes
- ISBN 13:
- 9783791377438
- author:
- Verwiebe, Birgit
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Prestel
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 25.6 x 30 x 3.1 centimetres (1.7
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Caspar David Friedrich: Infinite Landscapes offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of this influential painter. This luxurious catalog explores the role that Berlin's Nationalgalerie played in bringing Friedrich into the forefront of modern art history, shedding new light on his remarkable use of pairs in paintings to express different perspectives and the concept of change. The book delves into Friedrich's early training in Copenhagen, as well as his sketches, preparatory drawings, and underdrawings, providing a comprehensive understanding of his technique. It also examines his unconventional selection and use of pigments, offering insights into his artistic process. With stunning reproductions of sixty paintings, including several iconic works, and fifty drawings from around the world, this monograph presents a completely up-to-date appreciation of Friedrich's extraordinary talent. By combining the latest research with high-quality images, Caspar David Friedrich: Infinite Landscapes provides a unique opportunity for art enthusiasts to gain a deeper understanding of this pioneering artist.
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