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His art became more poetic and imaginative, and Ryder wrote poetry to accompany many of his works. His paintings sometimes depicted scenes from literature, opera, and religion. Ryder's signature style is characterized by broad, sometimes ill-defined shapes or stylized figures situated in a dream-like land or seascape.
American landscape painter of the Hudson River School. He painted idyllic landscape paintings of an early American wilderness and the scenic vistas of the White Mountains in New Hampshire. He exhibited at the National Academy from 1839 to 1873 and at the American Art-Union in 1847. He was deeply influenced by the dramatic work of Thomas Cole ...
Adrian Berg RA (12 March 1929 – 22 October 2011) was an English painter known for his landscapes, many of them images of Regent's Park, London.Although some of his works appear almost naturalistic, typically they defy conventional notions of perspective and coloration.
Sometimes the art is based not on direct observation but on aerial photography, or on maps created using satellite imagery. This kind of landscape art hardly existed before the 20th century; its modern development coincided with the advent of human transport which allowed for actual overhead views of large landscapes.
Lake of Albano and Castel Gandolfo at Sunset c. 1777, auctioned in 2010 for £2.4 million Lake Nemi and Genzano, Italy c. 1777. Lake Nemi. John Robert Cozens (1752 – 14 December 1797) was a British draftsman and painter of romantic watercolour landscapes.
A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning, also called Château de Steen with Hunter or simply Het Steen, is a landscape painting by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, dating to around 1636. It measures 131.2 cm by 229.2 cm and is now in the National Gallery in London .
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Japanese: 富士三十六景, Hepburn: Fuji Sanjū-Rokkei) is the title of two series of woodblock prints by Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji in differing seasons and weather conditions from a variety of different places and distances.
A Welsh Sunset River Landscape by Paul Sandby, oil on panel (c. 1775-1800). The topographical tradition describes a long-established tradition of painting largely or entirely concerned with specific places on the earth and their topography.