The two most famous Caspar David Friedrich paintings in the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin hang side-by-side: “Mönch am Meer” (Monk by the Sea) and “Abtei im Eichwald” (Abbey Among Oak Trees).
Caspar David Friedrich, Mönch am Meer, 1808-10
On display in the Alte Nationalgalerie on Berlin’s Museum Island.
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