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Two Men Contemplating the Moon

Caspar David Friedrich, 1825 – 1830
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Two Men Contemplating the Moon is a Romantic Oil on Canvas Painting created by Caspar David Friedrich from 1825 to 1830. It lives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged The Moon. SourceDownload

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