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"Soir au port ou les soeurs"(Night in a Harbour (Sisters)) Peinture de Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) 1818-1820 Dim. 74x52 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg
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"Soir au port ou les soeurs"(Night in a Harbour (Sisters)) Peinture de Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) 1818-1820 Dim. 74x52 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg
FIA5327015 " Soir au port ou les soeurs" (Night in a Harbour (Sisters)) Peinture de Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) 1818-1820 Dim. 74x52 cm Musee de l ermitage, saint Petersbourg by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Brotherhood Dockside Embankment Friendship Loneliness Romanticism Art Sailboat Solidarity Twilight Thinking
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Soir au port ou les soeurs
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(Night in a Harbour (Sisters)) is a captivating painting by Caspar David Friedrich, created between 1818 and 1820. The artwork, measuring 74x52 cm, can be found at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. In this mesmerizing piece, Friedrich skillfully captures the essence of a tranquil evening at the harbor. The scene is bathed in soft twilight hues as the sun sets on the horizon. A sailboat peacefully glides through calm waters while a tugboat stands ready to assist if needed. The focal point of the painting is two sisters standing together on an embankment near a church. Their presence evokes feelings of friendship, love, and solidarity within their family bond. As they gaze out into the vastness of the port, one cannot help but wonder what thoughts occupy their minds. Friedrich's use of color adds depth and emotion to this romantic portrayal of life by the sea. The warm tones reflect off the water's surface and illuminate both sky and ship alike. This artwork transports viewers back to Germany during the early 19th century when romanticism was flourishing in art circles. It invites contemplation on themes such as loneliness, brotherhood, and human connection amidst nature's beauty. Overall, "Soir au port ou les soeurs" captivates with its serene atmosphere and thought-provoking composition—a true masterpiece that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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