Talk:Cairn in Snow
Latest comment: 5 years ago by 130.225.26.33 in topic Why the Title?
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Cairn in Snow is a landscape painting by Caspar David Friedrich that was completed in 1807. The painting is a Romantic allegorical landscape, showing a pagan burial site between three oaks, near the town Gützkow in Germany. It is held by the Galerie Neue Meister in Dresden, Germany.Painting: Caspar David Friedrich
Why the Title?
editDoes anyone know why it is known as Cairn In The Snow when it clearly depicts a dolmen, not a cairn? 130.225.26.33 (talk) 11:04, 14 December 2018 (UTC)