art dealing with the concept of: the sublime

“When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene.”
― Jane Austen

The Monk by the Sea & / Wanderer above the Sea of Fog / Moonrise over the Sea / Evening Landscape with Two Men /  Woman Before Rising Sun – by Caspar David Friedrich