The Woman with the Spider Web between Bare Trees

Caspar David Friedrich, 1803

MEDIUMwoodcut

DIMENSIONS[object Object]

LOCATIONCleveland Museum of Art

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Caspar David Friedrich 1774–1840 · Kingdom of Prussia

He painted lone figures dwarfed by vast landscapes, turning nature into a metaphysical meditation on the sublime.