Friedrich Wilhelm Mayer was a German Impressionist & Modern artist who was born in the Circa 1770. Friedrich Wilhelm Mayer's work has been offered at auction multiple times. The artist died in 1822.
Using Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling's concept of Naturphilosophie, German Romantics looked to nature to know their inner selves. These were times when landscape painting was still done indoors.
The two works, bought by Prussian King Wilhelm III right after ... Nicholas' Cathedral in Greifswald, where Friedrich was baptized. The legacy of the painter was already making headlines ahead ...