Bohemian Landscape with Mount Milleschauer (1808) by Caspar David Friedrich

Bohemian Landscape with Mount Milleschauer - Caspar David Friedrich - 1808

Artwork Information

TitleBohemian Landscape with Mount Milleschauer
ArtistCaspar David Friedrich
Date1808
Art MovementRomanticism
Current LocationGalerie Neue Meister, Dresden, Germany

About Bohemian Landscape with Mount Milleschauer

The artwork titled “Bohemian Landscape with Mount Milleschauer” was created by Caspar David Friedrich in 1808. This piece epitomizes the Romanticism movement and belongs to the landscape genre. Currently, it is housed in the Galerie Neue Meister in Dresden, Germany.

The artwork depicts a tranquil, expansive view of a mountainous landscape. In the distance, two distinct peaks, including Mount Milleschauer, rise gently against a clear, softly illuminated sky. The foreground is covered with rolling hills dotted with clusters of trees, leading the viewer’s eye towards the serene mountains beyond. The light’s subtle gradation from the horizon upwards contributes to the serene and contemplative atmosphere characteristic of Friedrich’s work, embodying the Romantic spirit’s emphasis on nature’s majesty and introspective solitude.

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