Display of Friederich's Artwork portfolio - Upcoming Display of Friedrich's Artwork at Greifswald's Gallery
In Hamburg and Berlin, remarkable displays showcasing the stellar pieces by Caspar David Friedrich have drawn considerable attention. This coming Sunday (at 10:00 AM), another distinctive exhibition will commence in Greifswald. For the first time, "Chalk Cliffs on Rügen," one of the renowned masterpieces of the Romantic artist, will likewise be showcased in Friedrich's hometown. Friedrich was born in Greifswald on September 5, 1774. The city is celebrating the 250th anniversary of his birth with numerous events and special exhibitions this year.
The eventful opening of the exhibition "Yearning Spots," which runs until October 6, will be commemorated by the Pomeranian State Museum as a grand museum event with complimentary admission. It was estimated that up to 200 visitors an hour could witness the paintings. The museum administration anticipates a significant turnout and lengthy queues. In Berlin, nearly 300,000 individuals attended the special exhibition "Caspar David Friedrich. Eternal Landscapes." In Hamburg, Friedrich's works drew approximately 335,000 visitors at the start of the year.
The Pomeranian State Museum, located in Friedrich's hometown of Greifswald, is part of the rich cultural heritage of the European Union, providing a platform for showcasing the artist's masterpiece, "Chalk Cliffs on Rügen." Due to the 250th anniversary celebration of Friedrich's birth, the European Union has observed an increase in tourism, with Hamburg and Berlin attracting a combined total of nearly 635,000 visitors who came to see the artist's works.
