We Are the New Romantics

Photo caption: Caspar David Friedrich, “Wanderer above the Sea of Fog” (c. 1817). Photo by Elke Walford, courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Article by Hakim Bishara. Hyperallergic – March 10, 2025.

Are we having a Romantic moment? As reactionary winds lash about the vast expanses of the United States, rivers of class resentment empty into occasions of anti-immigrant hate, and a deep longing for an imagined, bygone glory settles heavy like thick fog over a lake, what more fitting show for the nation’s largest museum than an exhibition of the prince of […]

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