"Friedrich empties his canvas in order to imagine, through an invocation of the void, an infinite, unrepresentable God."

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Quote of Joseph Leo Koerner, as quoted in 'Absent Presences in Liminal Places: Murnau's Nosferatu and the Otherworld of Stoker's Dracula', by Saviour Catania, in Literature Film Quarterly (2004)