Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog vs The School of Athens
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog Caspar David Friedrich · 1818 48% · #18 in the world
- The School of Athens Raphael · 1512 52% · #17 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks The School of Athens over Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog by just 52% to 48%. The School of Athens is #17 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #3 of the 23 from the 16th century. Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog is #18, and #7 of the 57 from the 19th century.
Side by side
| Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog | The School of Athens | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #18 | #17 |
| Artist | Caspar David Friedrich | Raphael |
| Year | 1818 | 1512 |