Landscape Painting Reproductions - Page 231
Landscape painting is a genre of art that depicts outdoor scenes, such as mountains, forests, rivers, and gardens. The history of landscape painting dates back to ancient times, with examples from ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman art. During the Middle Ages, landscape paintings were mainly used as backgrounds for religious scenes, and it was not until the Renaissance that landscape painting emerged as a separate genre.
During the Renaissance, artists started to focus more on the natural world and began to experiment with perspective, light and shadow, and atmospheric effects in their landscapes. This period also saw the rise of topographical painting, which depicted accurate views of specific locations. During this time, artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Albrecht Dürer produced iconic landscape paintings.
The 17th century Dutch Golden Age saw a trend towards landscapes that were more genre-like and less topographical, with scenes of everyday life and landscapes with rolling hills, waterways, and windmills. This period is also known for the development of the "Dutch light" style, which was characterized by a luminous, highly transparent quality of light and a preference for sunny skies. Painters such as Jan van Goyen and Jacob van Ruisdael became renowned for their realistic landscapes.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Romanticism and the interest in the Sublime in art and literature led to a focus on dramatic, awe-inspiring landscapes. Painters such as J.M.W. Turner and Caspar David Friedrich used dramatic light, color, and form to evoke a sense of awe and drama in their landscapes.
The Impressionist movement of the late 19th century was characterized by its loose brushwork, light color palette, and emphasis on capturing the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere. Impressionist landscapes, such as those by Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, often depicted modern life, with leisurely scenes of parks, gardens, and the countryside.
Throughout the 20th century, landscape painting continued to evolve and diversify, with many artists pushing the boundaries of the genre through new styles and techniques. Some notable examples include the abstract landscapes of artists such as Mark Rothko and Joan Mitchell, and the photorealistic landscapes of Richard Estes and Ralph Goings.
Overall, landscape painting has a rich and varied history, reflecting the changing attitudes and perspectives of different cultures and time periods.
During the Renaissance, artists started to focus more on the natural world and began to experiment with perspective, light and shadow, and atmospheric effects in their landscapes. This period also saw the rise of topographical painting, which depicted accurate views of specific locations. During this time, artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Albrecht Dürer produced iconic landscape paintings.
The 17th century Dutch Golden Age saw a trend towards landscapes that were more genre-like and less topographical, with scenes of everyday life and landscapes with rolling hills, waterways, and windmills. This period is also known for the development of the "Dutch light" style, which was characterized by a luminous, highly transparent quality of light and a preference for sunny skies. Painters such as Jan van Goyen and Jacob van Ruisdael became renowned for their realistic landscapes.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Romanticism and the interest in the Sublime in art and literature led to a focus on dramatic, awe-inspiring landscapes. Painters such as J.M.W. Turner and Caspar David Friedrich used dramatic light, color, and form to evoke a sense of awe and drama in their landscapes.
The Impressionist movement of the late 19th century was characterized by its loose brushwork, light color palette, and emphasis on capturing the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere. Impressionist landscapes, such as those by Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, often depicted modern life, with leisurely scenes of parks, gardens, and the countryside.
Throughout the 20th century, landscape painting continued to evolve and diversify, with many artists pushing the boundaries of the genre through new styles and techniques. Some notable examples include the abstract landscapes of artists such as Mark Rothko and Joan Mitchell, and the photorealistic landscapes of Richard Estes and Ralph Goings.
Overall, landscape painting has a rich and varied history, reflecting the changing attitudes and perspectives of different cultures and time periods.
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SKU: CTH-4586
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 57 x 76.2 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 57 x 76.2 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA
The Temple of Segesta with the Artist Sketching c.1842
Thomas Cole
Oil Painting
$1631
$1631
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: CTH-4585
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 49.8 x 76.5 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 49.8 x 76.5 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA
SKU: CTH-4584
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 57 x 46.7 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 57 x 46.7 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, New York, ... 1838
Thomas Cole
Oil Painting
$2016
$2016
Canvas Print
$51.44
$51.44
SKU: CTH-4583
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 100 x 160 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 100 x 160 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
SKU: CTH-4582
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 99.5 x 160.4 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 99.5 x 160.4 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
SKU: CTH-4581
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 47.9 x 60.6 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 47.9 x 60.6 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
SKU: CTH-4580
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 90.8 x 121.4 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 90.8 x 121.4 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington USA
Peace at Sunset (Evening in the White Moutains) c.1827
Thomas Cole
Oil Painting
$1827
$1827
Canvas Print
$65.19
$65.19
SKU: CTH-4578
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 68.9 x 81.9 cm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco California USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 68.9 x 81.9 cm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco California USA
SKU: CTH-4577
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 62.2 x 88.9 cm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco California USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 62.2 x 88.9 cm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco California USA
View of the Round Top in the Catskill Mountains 1827
Thomas Cole
Oil Painting
$1395
$1395
Canvas Print
$57.11
$57.11
SKU: CTH-4576
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 99 x 137 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 99 x 137 cm
Boston Museum of Fine Arts Massachusetts USA
SKU: CTH-4575
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 60.3 x 80 cm
Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minnesota USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 60.3 x 80 cm
Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minnesota USA
SKU: CTH-4574
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 130.8 x 193 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York USA
Thomas Cole
Original Size: 130.8 x 193 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York USA
SKU: LTD-4555
Tamara de Lempicka
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
Tamara de Lempicka
Original Size: unknown
Private Collection
SKU: LTD-4507
Tamara de Lempicka
Original Size: 46 x 37.8 cm
Private Collection
Tamara de Lempicka
Original Size: 46 x 37.8 cm
Private Collection
SKU: BON-4459
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 34.4 x 46.2 cm
Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto Canada
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 34.4 x 46.2 cm
Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto Canada
SKU: BON-4453
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 69.2 x 66.2 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 69.2 x 66.2 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
SKU: BON-4451
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 42.2 x 52 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 42.2 x 52 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio USA
SKU: BON-4450
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 108 x 108 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 108 x 108 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
SKU: BON-4447
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 130 x 160 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 130 x 160 cm
Art Institute of Chicago Illinois USA
SKU: BON-4446
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 139 x 197.8 cm
Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto Canada
Pierre Bonnard
Original Size: 139 x 197.8 cm
Art Gallery of Ontario Toronto Canada
SKU: LJE-4403
Jean Etienne Liotard
Original Size: 37 x 46 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
Jean Etienne Liotard
Original Size: 37 x 46 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Netherlands
SKU: WOD-4363
Joseph Wright of Derby
Original Size: unknown
Museum and Art Gallery Derby United Kingdom
Joseph Wright of Derby
Original Size: unknown
Museum and Art Gallery Derby United Kingdom
View in Matlock Dale looking South to Black Rock ... c.1780/85
Joseph Wright of Derby
Oil Painting
$1631
$1631
Canvas Print
$59.38
$59.38
SKU: WOD-4362
Joseph Wright of Derby
Original Size: 58.4 x 76.2 cm
Yale Center for British Art Connecticut USA
Joseph Wright of Derby
Original Size: 58.4 x 76.2 cm
Yale Center for British Art Connecticut USA
Landscape with Figures and a Tilted Cart, Matlock ... c.1790
Joseph Wright of Derby
Oil Painting
$1872
$1872
SKU: WOD-4361
Joseph Wright of Derby
Original Size: unknown
City Art Gallery Southampton United Kingdom
Joseph Wright of Derby
Original Size: unknown
City Art Gallery Southampton United Kingdom