Applied Romanticism

Envelope of a letter by Caspar David Friedrich to his brother Christian Friedrich (Pomeranian State Museum)
Briefumschlag eines Briefes von Caspar David Friedrich an seinen Bruder Christian Friedrich in Greifswald aus dem Bestand des Pommerschen Landesmuseums.

Applied Romanticism: The Caspar David Friedrich Jubilee

What can the Department of English contribute to the Caspar David Friedrich Jubilee (2024)? A project seminar pondered this question over two semesters and came up with various very different projects that are concerned not just with Caspar David Friedrich but with his time - Romanticism - and what it may yet have to say to us today.

 

Letters by Caspar David Friedrich and his wife Caroline

Here are translations of the correspondence of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) and his wife Caroline (Bommer) Friedrich (1793-1847) with their relatives in Greifswald