Caspar David Friedrich, View of Arkona with Rising Moon , 1805–6. The Met's Caspar David Friedrich show is more than three times as big as other exhibitions devoted to the artist at this museum.

Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature Feb. 8 to May 11, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan; 212-535-7710, metmuseum.org.

Caspar David Friedrich, Monk by the Sea (1808-1810). Photo: Andres Kilger. Courtesy of Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin.

Caspar David Friedrich has been featured in articles for Daily Art Magazine, Observer and Artmajeur Magazine. The most recent article is The Best Art Shows of 2025, so Far written for The New York ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Castle Ruins at Teplitz” (1828), watercolor over pencil on wove paper; Kupferstich-Kabinett, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden ...

One of Georg Friedrich Kersting’s portraits of the artist, 1811’s Caspar David Friedrich in His Studio, gives us Friedrich alone, seated at an easel, rendering a waterfall on the canvas.

“Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature,” a major retrospective of the German romantic at the Met, speaks of a world out of joint.

“Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature” arrived at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York this winter after a series of shows in Germany in 2024 marking the artist’s 250th birthday.

• Caspar David Friedrich: Infinite Landscapes, by Birgit Verwiebe and Ralph Gleis (eds). Published 14 May/9 July by Prestel, 352pp, 265 colour Illustrations, £45/$60 (hb) ...

Caspar David Friedrich, “Two Men Contemplating the Moon” (1825–30) (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art) Caspar David Friedrich, “Monk by the Sea” (1808–10) (photo Hakim ...