Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon | Caspar David Friedrich | 1824 Size:14"x11" John the Baptist" is a

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Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon | Caspar David Friedrich | 1824 Size:14"x11" John the Baptist" is aCaspar 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. He is best known for his mid period allegorical landscapes, which typically feature contemplative figures silhouetted against night skies, morning mists, barren trees or Gothic ruins. His primary interest was the contemplation of nature, and his often symbolic and anti