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2. Landscape painting - Wikipedia

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   Landscape painting, also known as landscape art, is the depiction in painting of natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, rivers, trees, and forests, especially where the main subject is a wide view—with its elements arranged into a coherent composition. In other works, landscape backgrounds for figures can still form an important part of ...

3. The Parisian Sphinx - Wikipedia

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   His fascination for the female figure in art is evidenced by one of the 360 aphorisms in Steven's Impressions sur la peinture. In it he states: "The glance of a woman has more charm than the most beautiful landscape or seascape, and is more beautiful than a ray of sunlight." [1] [3] His choice of bourgeois ladies was unprecedented. Female ...

4. March (painting) - Wikipedia

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   According to art historian Alexei Fedorov-Davydov, Levitan's painting March was a 'discovery in Russian landscape painting', combining a pictorial depiction of snow, spring sky, and trees. This motif later became a popular theme for many Russian landscape painters of the 20th century, including Igor Grabar and Konstantin Yuon . [ 13 ]

5. The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak - Wikipedia

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   Most reviews of the painting were positive; one review called it "beyond question one of the finest landscapes ever painted in this country", adding, "Its artistic merits are in some respects unrivaled: and added to these it has the advantage of being a representative painting of a portion of the most sublime and beautiful scenery on the ...

6. Category:Landscape paintings - Wikipedia

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   Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (de Momper) Landscape with the Finding of Moses; Landscape with the Good Samaritan; Landscape with the Port of Santa Marinella; Landscape with the Temptation of Christ; Landscape with the Temptation of St Anthony (Lorrain) Landscape with the Temptation of St Anthony (Savery) Landscape with Three Figures

7. Robert S. Duncanson - Wikipedia

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   In 1859, Duncanson finished his painting Landscape with Rainbow which, when exhibited, was "hailed as 'one of the most beautiful pictures painted on this side of the [Allegheny] mountains.’" [18] This painting was prominently shown during Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20, 2021 when he and his wife entered the U.S. Capitol. [19]

8. World landscape - Wikipedia

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   Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1563, 37.1 × 55.6 cm (14.6 × 21.9 in). The world landscape, a translation of the German Weltlandschaft, is a type of composition in Western painting showing an imaginary panoramic landscape seen from an elevated viewpoint that includes mountains and lowlands, water, and buildings.

9. A Landscape at Sunset - Wikipedia

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   A Landscape at Sunset is a 1773 landscape painting by the French artist Joseph Vernet. [1] [2] It portrays a view of a harbour bathed in sunshine on a summer's day with fisherman bringing on their catch. It was commissioned by King of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski as one of a pair of landscapes along with A Shipwreck in Stormy Seas.