Ernst Fries

German1801–1833

About

Ernst Fries was a German painter, draftsman, watercolourist, etcher, printmaker, and lithograph. Besides Karl Philipp Fohr and Carl Rottmann, he was the youngest of the so-called triumvirate of Heidelberg Romanticism. His works represent a transition from Romanticism to Realism.

Notable works

Küste bei Capri mit Blick auf die Faraglioni

at Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Landschaft im Latinergebirge

at Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

San Francesco bei Amalfi

at Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

The Waterfalls at Tivoli with the Ponte Lupo, Temple of Vesta, and Temple of Sibyl The Waterfalls at Tivoli with the Ponte Lupo, Temple of Vesta, and Temple of Sibyl

at Nationalmuseum

Römische Gebirgslandschaft (bei Olevano)

at Galerie Neue Meister

Berchtesgaden with the Watzmann Peak in the Distance

at National Gallery of Art

Mountainscape

at Städel Museum

San Francesco bei Amalfi

at Lenbachhaus

Works in the collection

8 works

Küste bei Capri mit Blick auf die Faraglioni

at Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Landschaft im Latinergebirge

at Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

San Francesco bei Amalfi

at Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

The Waterfalls at Tivoli with the Ponte Lupo, Temple of Vesta, and Temple of Sibyl The Waterfalls at Tivoli with the Ponte Lupo, Temple of Vesta, and Temple of Sibyl

at Nationalmuseum

Römische Gebirgslandschaft (bei Olevano)

at Galerie Neue Meister

Berchtesgaden with the Watzmann Peak in the Distance

at National Gallery of Art

Mountainscape

at Städel Museum

San Francesco bei Amalfi

at Lenbachhaus