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A cloudscape painting by Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael. In art, a cloudscape is the depiction of a view of clouds or the sky.Usually, as in the examples seen here, the clouds are depicted as viewed from the earth, often including just enough of a landscape to suggest scale, orientation, weather conditions, and distance (through the application of the technique of aerial perspective).
Cloudscape may refer to: Cloudscape (art), a depiction of clouds or sky Cloudscape photography, a photographic view of clouds or sky; Cloudscape (band), a progressive metal band from Sweden Cloudscape, Cloudscape's self-titled debut album; Cloudscape, previous name of Apache Derby, a relational database management system
An early cloudscape photographer, Belgian photographer Léonard Misonne (1870–1943), was noted for his black and white photographs of heavy skies and dark clouds. [ 1 ] In the early to middle 20th century, American photographer Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946) created a series of photographs of clouds, called "equivalents" (1925–1931).
Cloudscape is a melodic metal band from Helsingborg, Sweden. They have performed live at festivals such as ProgPower Europe , Sweden Rock Festival , ProgPower UK , and Bloodstock Open Air and in 2014 they did a 3½ week long European Tour.
Cloudscape photography or cloud photography is the photography of the clouds or sky. Cloudscape photography allows photographers to capture photographs of clouds' movement and dynamic nature. It is ever-changing and seen often in photography. Clouds and their fickle nature create an outlet for photos to appear more dramatic and intense.
Sky Above Clouds (1960–1977) is a series of eleven cloudscape paintings by the American modernist painter Georgia O'Keeffe, produced during her late period.The series of paintings is inspired by O'Keeffe's views from her airplane window during her frequent air travel in the 1950s and early 1960s when she flew around the world.
Global Drama is a 2008 studio album by the Swedish metal band Cloudscape. It is the band's third studio album, and the last to feature their founding lineup of Roger Landin (drums), Haynes Pherson (bass) and Björn Eliasson (guitar). Two musicvideos (Cloak & Daggers and Darkest Legacy) were released to promote Global Drama.
The aerial cloudscapes painted by Georgia O'Keeffe in the 1960s and 1970s are a special case. Many of them are not landscapes at all, since they don't show any land. They depict images of clouds viewed from above, suspended in blue sky, with the land below nowhere to be seen; it is the view of clouds regarded at a downward and sideways angle, as from the window of an airplane.