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          The Great Enclosure

          Painting by Caspar David Friedrich

          The Great Enclosure (German - Das Große Gehege) or The Ostra Enclosure (Ostra-Gehege) is an 1831 oil-on-canvas painting by Caspar David Friedrich, now in the collection of the Albertinum of the Galerie Neue Meister, in Dresden.

          The Great Enclosure depicts a late summer sunset over the Elbe and the surrounding land, as the sun shines its last light, spreading blue and yellows over the expansive sky.[1] The work is regarded as unique in its accurate yet surreal depiction of the sunset.[2] The art historian Werner Busch has described it as the "crowning achievement of Friedrich's late work."[3]

          Background

          Friedrich was one of the preeminent artists of German Romanticism, a movement which emphasized subjectivity and spirituality over strict intellectualism and objectivity.[4] Friedrich's art often focused on the spirituality of nature through close attention to local s