Once we receive the order, we will confirm the custom size with you via email.At checkout, enter your desired size into the comment box.From the Painting Sizes drop-down, select a size that is closest to your desired size.Next, enter your shipping details, select a method of payment and Complete the Order.Next, on the Shopping Cart page, review your selections and click Checkout Continue.Select your desired painting size and click on the Add To Cart button.Each print will have 2" extra white border for stretching.Each print is custom made and delivered within 2-3 business days.
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Buy any 2 prints and get Free Shipping Worldwide. Free shipping for all prints order within the Continental USA. This ensure the original painting aspect ratio is as original. The Short Edge will be matching aspect ratio. We offer print sizes using the Long Edge of the image. Due to the nature of oil paintings not at any standard sizes. We also offer Fine Art Print On Canvas for selected paintings. Paintings include 2-3" (5-8 cm) of extra canvas around the actual painted artwork. The watermark will not be on the finished painting. Painting comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Each painting is custom hand-painted and delivered within 3-4 weeks. This stunning and unique landscape is an encapsulation of a world view, a high vantage point where the splintering paths of nineteenth-century German Romanticism can be seen in all their angst and glory.ġ00% Hand-painted Oil Paintings On Canvas Accompanying him on this journey, and sharing the same view as the protagonist, the viewer is invited to contemplate the steep abyss that opens up before them both. Wearing the costume of a short-distance hiker, Friedrich’s figure seems to have strayed from his path and climbed to a distance utterly beyond the intentions of his journey. Consequently, many of Friedrich’s lonely figures look longingly into vast landscapes or into some distant horizon, their relationship with the viewer seemingly utterly abandoned – as many simply have their backs turned and their faces are hidden.īut the man in the greek frock coat reveals a complex relationship with his fellow traveler, the viewer. In his meticulously wrought paintings, Friedrich reached incomparable metaphysical transparency, recommending to his fellow artists that, “The painter should not only paint what he sees before him, but also what he sees within himself.” Friedrich undertook long walks through the mountains and along the coast with his crew of like-minded friends, coming to understand the insignificance of man when compared with the immense size and power of the natural world. 
Yet, The Wanderer above the Sea of Clouds is an immersive experience that is achieved through the use of the natural world as a mirror for the emotional charge of his human protagonist. Having begun at the close of the eighteenth century with the literary ‘Sturm und Drang’ movement, The Wanderer above the Sea of Clouds can be seen to serve as a visualization of this ever-more dominant form of self-identification, identifying and crystallizing the central tenets of man’s isolation in the world the mystical symbolism of nature, and man’s ability to confront the ravages of his own mortality.Īs first glance Friedrich’s canvases can seem often like clipped landscapes, suffused with a Romantic or nostalgic mood. Friedrich became one of the leading figures in interpreting the Romanticist experience through the medium of painting.
This majestic canvas came to encapsulate the defiance, independence, and listless melancholy of the archetypal male Romantic. Caspar David Friedrich The Wanderer above the Sea of FogĬaspar David Friedrich’s The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, painted between 18 is a stunning and isolated vision of the prevailing atmosphere and ideals that resonated throughout the German-speaking world during the early decades of the nineteenth century.
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