(I was looking for Caspar David Friedrich’s Monk by the Sea, and Google images gave me all of these. The original painting was obviously one of these combinations of colour, not all… but this is kind of beautiful, like some illustration of how a single painting might actually be different to different people; in different eyes, heads…)

(I was looking for Caspar David Friedrich’s Monk by the Sea, and Google images gave me all of these. The original painting was obviously one of these combinations of colour, not all… but this is kind of beautiful, like some illustration of how a single painting might actually be different to different people; in different eyes, heads…)

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    (nice post and my new favorite tumblog, btw)
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  4. jessicaeaton said: There is a German photographer who has a project this reminds me of. Claudia Angelmaier. She was doing collections of the different colour reproductions in books. claudiaangelmaier.de/in…
  5. towerofsleep reblogged this from sheilaheti and added:
    I had cause to think about this same thing last year when I was TA-ing that 19th-century art class.
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