19th Century Art / Art

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed. George Henry Lewes.

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Caspar David Friedrich, Abbey among Oak Trees, 1809 or 1810 (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin)
Caspar David Friedrich, Abbey among Oak Trees, 1809 or 1810 (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin)

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