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OCR: Frie drich Caspar Javd 1840 German Romantic painter symbolically-charged depictions af natural land scapes Friedrich made frequent use of luminous light ef- fects which accompany sunset and sunrise He alsa exploit ed the pawer f emphatically vertical or horizontal scenes These paintings often contain tall Gothic ruins, pine trees or isolated figures before vast horizon Friedrich met Otto Runge in Dresden ir 1801 and the twa painters gra- vitated tc the intellectual circle around Tieck andNovalis, His landscape masterpiece The the Mountains 1807 08) aroused as did his Monk bythe Sea (which he exhibited I at Berlin in 1810 Friedrich's romantic landscape imagery was highly coveted by Paul Gauguin Emile Bernard. Vincent van Gogh. Edvard Munch late -nineteenth -century painters with a penchant ...