Soap Bubbles

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by Johan Christian Dahl, Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Spitzweg. Short satirical pieces on the illusions people live by - fashion, reputation, patriotism, romance - by the physician and critic whose Degeneration had made him famous and disliked across Europe. This edition pairs the text with sixty plates of painting from 1750–1860, among them wor...