"WANDERER ABOVE THE SEA OF FOG"(DER WANDERER UBER DEM NEBELMEER)-1817, A FAMOUS ARTWORK OF YESTERYEAR GERMAN ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE ARTIST CASPAR DAVID FRIEDRICH(1774-1840)

What Can we learn from this Artwork?
The historian John Lewis Gaddis as leaving a contradictory impression, "suggesting at once mastery over a landscape and the insignificance of the individual within it. We see no face, so it's impossible to know whether the prospect facing the young man is exhilarating, or terrifying, or both."