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Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog by FRIEDRICH, Caspar David (1744-1840). Romanticism. Oil on canvas
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1744 1840 Caspar Friedrich Mist Peaks Romantic Romanticism Wanderer
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning poster prints, featuring the iconic work "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" by Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. This breathtaking oil on canvas painting, sourced from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, captures the essence of the Romantic era with its evocative depiction of a solitary figure standing atop a cliff, gazing out over a vast, fog-shrouded landscape. Add a touch of art history and timeless beauty to any room with this captivating poster print, perfect for enhancing the ambiance of your home or office space. Order now and let the mystery and wonder of Friedrich's masterpiece inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by the renowned German Romantic artist, Caspar David Friedrich, in the year 1818. This masterpiece, a quintessential representation of the Romantic movement, is a visual feast for the senses, invoking a sense of awe, wonder, and introspection. The painting depicts a solitary figure, dressed in a cloak and hat, standing atop a cliff overlooking a vast expanse of fog-covered land and sea. The man, the wanderer, gazes off into the distance, lost in thought, as if contemplating the mysteries of the universe. The title of the painting itself, "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog," reflects the sense of isolation and introspection that the wanderer embodies. The painting's use of color and light is masterful, with the muted tones of the fog contrasting sharply with the vibrant greens and browns of the cliff and the man's clothing. The play of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, creating a sense of three-dimensionality that draws the viewer in. The painting's historical significance lies in its representation of the Romantic movement, which emphasized emotion, individualism, and the beauty of nature. Friedrich's use of symbolism and allegory in his work was influential in shaping the direction of Romantic art, and "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" remains one of his most iconic works. Overall, "Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog" is a breathtaking work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its evocative imagery and thought-provoking themes. The painting's enduring popularity is a testament to Friedrich's mastery of the medium and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience.
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