Tag: landscape
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November 07, 2009 04:33 AM EST --
Crimean Landscape. Oil on paper, mounted on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
Feodor Vasilyev Born into a poor family in 1850 he had to earn his living from the age of 12 years – . . .
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November 06, 2009 04:25 AM EST --
Boats by the Shores of Normandy. c.1825. Oil on canvas. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Richard Parkes Bonington was born in 1802 near Nottingham, England. In about 1817, his family moved to . . .
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November 05, 2009 05:53 AM EST --
First Snow. Study. 1891. Oil on canvas. Private collection, Russia.
Vasiliy Dmitrievich Polenov was born into a noble and intelligent family; his father was a high-ranking military officer and archeologist. . . .
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January 10, 2009 01:49 PM EST --
Frozen fingers have etched lace upon glass surfaces.
A confectioner's fresh dust powders the landscape,
And a blue steam rises into the lightening sky
While the sun struggles to awaken. . . .
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July 12, 2009 05:43 AM EDT --
Etude: Paysage a Auvers (Study: Landscape at Auvers) c. 1873 (170 Kb); Oil on canvas, 46.3 x 55.2 cm (18 1/4 x 21 3/4"); Philadelphia Museum of Art
Paul Cézanne immortalized the Provençal . . .
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October 22, 2009 06:07 AM EDT --
Le casino de l'Aurore de la villa Ludovisi. 1806. Musée Ingres, Mountauban, France.
Jean-August-Dominique Ingres is a French neo-classical painter, and one of the major portrait painters of the . . .
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October 25, 2009 04:45 AM EDT --
The Wayfarer. 1500-1502. Outer wings of the Haywain triptych. Oil on panel. Monasterio de San Lorenzo, El Escorial, Spain.
Hieronymus Bosch’s pictures have always fascinated viewers, but in . . .
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October 31, 2009 04:41 AM EDT --
Arundel Castle, with Rainbow. c. 1824. Watercolour on paper. British Museum, London, UK.
Joseph Mallord William Turner was only fourteen years old when he was admitted to the Royal Academy Schools. . . .
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July 07, 2009 04:37 AM EDT --
Women Going to the Woods. 1866. Oil on canvas. Bridgestone Museum, Tokyo, Japan.
Alfred Sisley was born in Paris on 30th October 1839 into the family of a well-to-do English businessman William Sisley . . .
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July 08, 2009 06:35 AM EDT --
The Cabassud Houses at Ville-d'Avray / Les maisons Cabassud a Ville-d'Avray. 1835-1840. Oil on canvas. Louvre, Paris, France.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot was born on July 16, 1796 into the family of . . .
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July 11, 2009 06:25 AM EDT --
Village Path 1875; Rudolphe Staechelin Foundation, Basel
Camille Pissarro, French Impressionist artist, was born in St. Thomas, in the West Indies in 1830 into the family of a merchant. His father . . .
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July 13, 2009 06:22 AM EDT --
Landscape with Washerwomen. 1755. 57.2 x 73 cm. Oil on canvas. The National Gallery, London, UK.
François Boucher was born in the autumn of 1703, Rue de la Verrerie, 11th district of Paris, into . . .
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July 18, 2009 05:01 AM EDT --
The Road to Louveciennes, the Effect of Snow. 1870. Oil on canvas. Private collection, Chicago, USA.
Claude Monet was born in Paris on November 14, 1840 but all his impressions as a child and adolescent . . .
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July 19, 2009 06:09 AM EDT --
Valley of a River. Study. 1890s. Oil on canvas pasted on cardboard. The Art Museum, Tula, Russia.
Isaac Ilyich Levitan belongs to the highest achievements of Russian culture. Its significance is compared . . .
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July 21, 2009 05:27 AM EDT --
The Chemin de By through Woods at Roches-Courtaut, St. Martin's Summer 1880 (180 Kb); Oil on canvas, 60 x 81 cm (23 1/2 x 32"); Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal
Sisley, Alfred (b. Oct. 30, 1839, Paris, . . .
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July 27, 2009 06:25 AM EDT --
View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm (the Oxbow). 1836. Oil on canvas. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
Thomas Cole is an American painter, one of the . . .
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July 31, 2009 06:01 AM EDT --
Alexander Square in Poltava. 1850s. Oil on canvas. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.
Evgraf Fedorovich Krendovsky, born in 1810, Russia, was the son of a low-ranking military officer, and began . . .
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August 14, 2009 07:02 AM EDT --
Gray and Silver: Mist - Lifeboat. 1884. Oil on wood. Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA.
James McNeill Whistler was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA, in 1834. He spent five years of his childhood . . .
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August 17, 2009 03:00 AM EDT --
View of Constantinople by Moonlight. 1846. Oil on canvas. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky was born in the family of a merchant of Armenian origin in the town . . .
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August 27, 2009 07:05 AM EDT --
Arno in Florence. Early 1740s. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary.
Bernardo Bellotto, pupil and nephew of Canaletto, had a highly successful international career. Canaletto, whose . . .
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