Behind "Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature" is the tale ... the jagged edges of the Romantic sensibility. Friedrich’s famous painting is the classic art-historical image of human thought ...

The foremost representative of early German Romantic painting, Friedrich is thankfully receiving renewed attention at New ...

Or did romanticism simply diagnose the problems ... at Key West,” in which he mused about the relationship between art and nature (“Oh! Blessed rage for order”) and wrote of “Theatrical ...