Flanking the center-most people in this painting are a standing man in a red coat with a top hat, and a woman in red, who sits in the grass, leaning to the left.
At the left of this painting, three sticks lean against each other in pyramid fashion next to a open barrel whose bottom half is buried in the ground. Flanking the center-most people in this painting are a standing man in a red coat with a top hat, and a woman in red, who sits in the grass, leaning to the left. An anchor with two red flags hanging from it lies in the center of this painting. The largest human figure in this painting is a self-portrait of the artist as an old man with his back to the viewer, wearing a fur coat and holding a (*) walking stick. To the right of all the people in this painting lies an overturned rowboat. Two children play with a Swedish flag at the center of this painting, in which the five ships at sea at different distances from the shore correspond to the different ages of the five people portrayed. For 10 points, name this allegorical painting by Caspar David Friedrich.
At the left of this painting, three sticks lean against each other in pyramid fashion next to a open barrel whose bottom half is buried in the ground.
The Stages of Life [or Die Lebensstufen]