Caspar David Friedrich
Hünengrab im Herbst
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Landscapes & sea
Two Men Contemplating the Moon
Caspar David Friedrich, c. 1825–30
Two cloaked figures pause on a rocky path beneath an old oak, their attention fixed on a thin crescent moon in the dusky sky.
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About this artwork
Two men in cloaks stand on a rocky path beside a gnarled oak, gazing up at a crescent moon in a dusky sky. The quiet of the scene comes from this shared act of looking, set against the darkening landscape. Caspar David Friedrich, a German Romantic painter, often placed contemplative figures against night skies and natural settings, inviting viewers to share a reflective, personal response to nature. Here the moonlight, the rocks and the twisted tree form a calm, atmospheric night scene, painted around 1825–30.
On your wall: Its dusky night tones and contemplative mood suit a bedroom, study or reading corner, and sit well in quiet living spaces.
- Title
- Two Men Contemplating the Moon
- Artist
- Caspar David Friedrich
- Year
- c. 1825–30
- Style
- Landscapes & sea
- Shape
- Landscape
Public domain. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
Text based on Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich was a German Romantic landscape painter, widely regarded as the most important German artist of his generation. His work is often symbolic and turns away from classical ideals, expressing a personal, emotional response to nature. He frequently painted contemplative figures set against night skies, morning mists, bare trees or Gothic ruins.
Based on Wikipedia.
Canvas and printing
Printed on canvas and stretched over a 2 cm FSC-certified wooden frame, with the image wrapping around the edges. Framed versions sit in a wooden floater frame in black, natural or dark wood.
Delivery and returns
Every canvas is printed to order by our partner in Germany: framed canvases arrive in 6–11 working days, unframed ones in 7–12 working days. Delivery is free in Switzerland on orders from CHF 99. We also deliver to the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and many more countries, printed close to you where possible. You can return an undamaged canvas within 14 days. See delivery and returns.
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