While to some the rocks symbolize Christian faith, most agree on a more accessible interpretation, namely that of interpreting rocks as land - and the finite world. The sky is then divinity, the infinite, and the fog in which Friedrich wraps his mountain tops poins to a phenomena we experience in a world of transformation. Gazing, from atop of a mountain, to the fog, one is meditating from atop of his conscience, at his own existence. I work as a graphic designer, doing CD presentations, Web design, logos, print ads. As for art history, I'm a reader, traveler and museum visitor.
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