Woman at the Window: Caspar David Friedrich

Cole talks about Woman at the Window, which was painted in 1822 by the German landscape artist Caspar David Friedrich. Soft gray light fills the window overhead and highlights the folds of her pleated dress. The earth tones of the dress match the shutters and the floor, and the gathers in the fabric...

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Published inJAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 315; no. 21; pp. 2258 - 2259
Main Author Cole, Thomas B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States American Medical Association 07.06.2016
Subjects
Color
Famous Persons
Friedrich
Germany
History, 18th Century
History, 19th Century
Paintings - history
Portraits as Topic
Visual artists
Germany
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Summary:Cole talks about Woman at the Window, which was painted in 1822 by the German landscape artist Caspar David Friedrich. Soft gray light fills the window overhead and highlights the folds of her pleated dress. The earth tones of the dress match the shutters and the floor, and the gathers in the fabric soften the angles of the room.
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ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2015.14294