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Caspar David Friedrich's dark, melancholic view of life and Joseph Mallord William Turner's full-blooded engagement with the world around him characterize this novel. Despite the contrast between them, these two romantic painters are connected by the uniqueness of their art. Friedrich's works became part of an existential awareness of life, Turner with his powerful use of light and colour paved the way for a new impressionistic art form. The novel lets the reader experience an encounter of intimate distance between the two painters and opens the world of their images, their motives and their times.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Caspar David Friedrich's dark, melancholic view of life and Joseph Mallord William Turner's full-blooded engagement with the world around him characterize this novel. Despite the contrast between them, these two romantic painters are connected by the uniqueness of their art.
Friedrich's works became part of an existential awareness of life, Turner with his powerful use of light and colour paved the way for a new impressionistic art form.
The novel lets the reader experience an encounter of intimate distance between the two painters and opens the world of their images, their motives and their times.
Autorenporträt
Christoph Werner wurde in Halle an der Saale geboren. Er studierte Englisch und Deutsch an der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle und arbeitete an verschiedenen Universitäten und Hochschulen in Deutschland in der Ausbildung von Fachübersetzern und Englischlehrern. Seit seiner Pensionierung lebt er in Weimar. Er hat Romane und Erzählungen, zahlreiche Kurzgeschichten und Essays geschrieben, die auf Deutsch und zum Teil auf Englisch erschienen sind.