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The Tree of Crows (also known as Raven Tree) is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich, from 1822.Acquired by the Louvre in 1975 (the institution's first acquisition of a work by the artist, followed by Seaside by Moonlight in 2000), it has been called one of Friedrich's "most compelling paintings."
Quercus semecarpifolia is an Asian species of oak. It is native to the Himalayas and nearby mountains in Tibet, Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan, [3] where it is referred to as kharsu. [4] It is classified in subgenus Cerris, section Ilex. [5] [6] Quercus semecarpifolia is an evergreen tree up to 30 metres (98 feet
Not actually a tree, but a woody grass, it is flexible, very strong and durable. ... Oak is strong and durable, with straight silvery grain. It is used for preparing ...
An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family.They have spirally arranged leaves, often with lobed edges, and a nut called an acorn, borne within a cup.
The Oak at Flagey; P. Peach Trees in Blossom; The Peasant and the Nest Robber; T. The Tree of Crows; Tree Roots; Trees and Undergrowth; W. A Wind-Beaten Tree
Careya arborea is a species of tree in the Lecythidaceae family, native to the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, and Indochina. [3] Its common English names include wild guava, Ceylon oak, patana oak. [4] Careya arborea is a deciduous tree that grows up to 15 metres (49 ft) high. Its leaves turn red in the cold season.
In George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, one of the main religions, that of "the old gods" or "the gods of the North", involves sacred groves of trees ("godswoods") with a white tree with red leaves at the center known as the "heart tree". In Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows, the Fjerdans worship a god called Djel, symbolized as a ...
Similar oak trees reappear in several works by Friedrich, including Monk in the Snow (1808, also known as Winter), The Abbey in the Oakwood (1818), Monastery graveyard under snow (1818) and Oak tree in snow (1829). The hill is located near Wustrow. The painting also includes four ravens, two above the cairn, one to the right, and a fourth high ...