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'Wanderer above the Sea of Fog', circa 1817, by Caspar David Friedrich features a man overlooking a foggy moutainside. Getty Images
'Wanderer above the Sea of Fog', circa 1817, by Caspar David Friedrich features a man overlooking a foggy moutainside. Getty Images
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