Who created "Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf"?

Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf was created by Caspar David Friedrich in 1801 - 1803.

When was "Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf" created?

This artwork was created 1801 - 1803.

What medium is "Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf"?

Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf is paper.

Is "Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf" in the public domain?

Yes, Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf

Caspar David Friedrich

1801 - 1803

Medium

paper

Dimensions

119; 168; 245; 192

About this artwork

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Art Historical Context

Caspar David Friedrich's *Vrouw staand aan rand van de afgrond raaf* (Woman Standing at the Edge of the and Raven), created between 1801 and1803, captures the early essence of German Romanticism in a intimate woodcut on paper measuring just 168 × 119 mm. This-scale print depicts a solitary woman poised perilously at a chasm's edge, accompanied by a ominous raven—a motif evoking isolation, the sublime power of nature, and existential contemplation, hallmarks of Friedrich's visionary style. As one of Friedrich's earliest works, it foreshadows his later monumental oil paintings, like *Wanderer a...

About the Artist

Caspar David Friedrich · 1774–1840

Leading artist of the German Romantic movement. He was particularly known for his symbolic and atmospheric treatment of landscape.

Vrouw staand aan de rand van de afgrond en raaf

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