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Friedrich Hollaender (in exile also Frederick Hollander; 18 October 1896 – 18 January 1976) was a German film composer and author.
Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation.
- September 5, 1774
- May 7, 1840
Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation. He is best known for his allegorical landscapes, which typically feature contemplative figures silhouetted against night skies, morning mists, barren trees or Gothic ruins.
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog is a painting by German Romanticist artist Caspar David Friedrich made in 1818. It depicts a man standing upon a rocky precipice with his back to the viewer; he is gazing out on a landscape covered in a thick sea of fog through which other ridges, trees, and mountains pierce, which stretches out into the distance ...
Dec 2, 2008 · Although best known for his musical work, Hollander also wrote several books: his autobiography “Von Kopf bis Fuss: mein Leben mit Text und Music” (1965); “Ich starb an einem Dienstag” (1972);...
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Feb 28, 2022 · Caspar David Friedrich’s paintings boldly presented the observer with the sublime in order to convey a sensation of the limitless. Caspar David Friedrich’s artworks imbued the usually minor genre of landscape painting with profound theological and spiritual meaning.