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Dolmen by the Sea (pencil & sepia ink on paper)
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Dolmen by the Sea (pencil & sepia ink on paper)
BFM284824 Dolmen by the Sea (pencil & sepia ink on paper) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 64.5x95 cm; Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Weimar, Germany; (add.info.: single-chamber megalithic tomb; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 22356856
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Bare Trees Bleak Boulder Boulders Burial Site Coastal Landscape Stark Stones Tombs
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Dolmen by the Sea
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to an ancient burial site nestled within a bleak and desolate coastal landscape. Created by Caspar David Friedrich, this pencil and sepia ink masterpiece measures 64.5x95 cm and can be found in the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen in Weimar, Germany. The monochromatic composition evokes a sense of starkness and melancholy, with bare trees standing as silent witnesses to the passage of time. The megalithic tomb, known as a dolmen, commands attention with its imposing presence amidst scattered boulders and stones. Friedrich's meticulous attention to detail brings out every texture and contour of these weathered monuments. The black-and-white palette adds depth to the scene while emphasizing the timeless quality of this ancient burial ground. As we gaze upon "Dolmen by the Sea" we are reminded of our own mortality and humbled by the enduring power of nature. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and the vastness of the sea creates a contemplative atmosphere that invites reflection on life's transience. This print captures not only an archaeological curiosity but also serves as a testament to Friedrich's ability to evoke emotion through his artistry. It stands as a reminder that even in our modern world, there are places where history whispers secrets into our ears if we take the time to listen.
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