It was Drew Christiansen, S.J., even more than Thoreau or Aquinas, whom I was surprised to encounter amid the German ...

“The Soul of Nature” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of many exhibitions dedicated to German Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840) on the 250th anniversary of his death.

Caspar David Friedrich, “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog ... That’s the danger we face again today with the rise of the nationalist far right in Europe and the US. The debonair in “Wanderer ...

The landscape painter Caspar David Friedrich was a key figure in German ... understood that the impediment we face might be harder to remove than our own hand. In his parable “Before the Law ...

Self-portrait, 1810. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin. Artist Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840). Picture: Getty Images Easter morning,1833. Although his landscapes are ...

The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog, 1818, by Caspar David Friedrich In The Open Window (1921), Juan Gris uses black and dark colours to show parts of the room that are in shade. Light tones are ...