Question

Which of the following best describes Caspar David Friedrich? A. an English artist who painted the countryside around the River Stour B. a French artist who painted street scenes from the 1830 rebellion C. a painter most famous for his paintings of Greece's rebellion against the Ottomans D. a German landscape artist who painted rocky seacoasts and dark forests

Answer 1

From that list, the option that best describes Caspar David Friedrich is D. that he was a German landscape artist who painted rocky seacoasts and dark forests. He is emblematic of Northern European Romantic painting, a style that focused more so on nature than on humanity.