Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker talk about the Caspar…

Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker talk about the Caspar David Friedrich painting I geeked out about the day, A Walk at Dusk. They mention the moon briefly, but spend more time on the symbolism of the ancient tomb and Friedrich’s depiction of man’s place in nature. Part of the Khan Academy project.

Reposted from http://lies.tumblr.com/post/43989930241.

Tags: caspar david friedrich, a walk at dusk, man romanticism, art.

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