This is a work in progress and more information will be added as the project progresses.
A Timeline of European Landscape Art
Landscape Art and Roman Painting - (c510BCE- 478CE)
Landscape Art and Early Italian Art (13th & 14th centuries)
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti and the panorama;
- Giotto and the development of depth in the picture plane
Landscape Art and Gothic Art (14th - 15th century)
Limbourg Brothers and illuminated manuscriptsLandscape Art and the Italian Renaissance (c. 1400-1525)
Piero della Francesco; Massacio, Andrea Mantegna, Leonardo da Vinci and Georgione; the development of perspective; landscape as background
Landscape Art and the Northern Renaissance
- Flemish Renaissance (c. 1400-c.1540) Pieter Brughal the Elder - The Months, rural life; Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden and the landscape through the window;
- German Renaissance (c.1440-c.1540) Albrecht Altdorfer - landscapes with no story; Joachim Patinir and the panorama; Albrecht Durer
El Greco and the dramatic landscape; Claud Lorrain, Nicholas Poussin,
Landscape Art and the Baroque (c.1600 - 1720)
Claud Lorrain and the ideal landscape, Salvator Rosa, Nicolas Poussin and setting the scene, Peter Paul Rubens and landscapes for pleasure; Jacon van Ruisdel and Dutch landscapes, Aelbbert Cuyp and the luminous landscape, William van der Velde and marine paintingLandscape Art and the Rococo (c1700-1780)
Watteau, Piranesi and the Grand Tour, Canaletto (Giovanni Antonion Canal) and topographical views
Landscape Art and Neoclassicism (1770s-1810s) -
Landscape Art and the German Romantics
Danube School, Caspar David Friedrich, Albert Bierstadt, Karl Blechen
Landscape Art and Realism
Barbizon School, Camille Corot, Jean-François Millet, Courbet,
- Introduction to the Barbizon School - Charles-François Daubigny, Pierre Étienne Théodore Rousseau, Jules Dupré
Landscape Art and French Impressionism
Claude Monet, Camille Pissaro, Alfred Sisley, Renoir- Claude Monet
- Claude Monet - Resources for Art Lovers (site in transition)
- Monet's Series Paintings - Rouen Cathedral
- Making A Mark - Monet's series paintings - stacks of wheat(plus resource site: Monet's Series Paintings - Stacks of Wheat)
- Making A Mark - Gardens in Art: Monet and the water garden at Giverny
- Film of Claude Monet painting waterlilies at Giverny
- Gardens in Art - Monet and Vétheuil
- Flooding #3 - Monet's 'Vétheuil, L'Inondation'
- Looking at Renoir's Landscapes - with Sister Wendy
- Flooding #1 - Sisley's Seine
- Flooding #2: Detecting Pissarro and Eragny-sur-Epte
- The Louvre, March Mist - Pissaro (Spring Landscape #1)
- Spring Landscape #2 - by Berthe Morisot
Landscape Art and Neo Impressionism - Seurat
Landscape Art and Post Impressionism
Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, Vincent Van Gogh- About Paul Cezanne - Famous French Painter
- Vincent Van Gogh - Resources for Art Lovers (site in transition)
- Van Gogh's Palette 1882
- Van Gogh's Perspective Frame
- Van Gogh: Drawing Landscapes / Van Gogh's approach to drawing landscapes
- Van Gogh, colour and a colour study
- Van Gogh: Drawing media and techniques
- Autumn Landscape by Vincent van Gogh
- More of Van Gogh's Landscapes
Landscape Art in Russia
Landscape Art in Scandinavia
- Two landscape exhibitions in London and Christen Købke - about Købke a painter of realism - adjusted to suit closely associated with what's called the Golden Age of Danish Painting.
- "Forests, Rocks, Torrents" at the National Gallery, London - about Norwegian (and Swiss) landscape paintings mainly of the nineteenth century
- Peder Balke and Norwegian landscapes at the National Gallery - about Balke's paintings of the norther Cape of Norway - inside the Artic Circle
- Landscape Art and Fauvism - Andre Derain, Henri Matisse
- Landscape Art in Scandinavia - Aksell Gallen-Kallela,
- Landscape Art in Russia - Valentin Serov, Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin, Ivan Shishkin, Isaac Levitan
- Landscape Art in Austria - Gustav Klimt
- Landscape Art and The School of Paris - Utrillo
- Landscape Art and Surrealism - Magritte, Dali