Definition of landscape and landscape art
Asia
Landscape Art in China
- Song Dynasty (960-1279) - DongYuan, Guo Xi and Ju Ran;
- Southerhn Song Dynasty (1172-1279) - Ma Yuan and Xia Gui;
- Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) Huang Gongweng, Wu Zhen, Ni Zan and Wang Meng
- Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644) - Dai Yin, Shen Zou, Weng Zhengming, Yang Yin, Qui Ying, Dong Qichang,
- Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) - Zha Du, the Four Wangs: Wang Shimin, Wang Hui, Wang Jian, Wang Yunagi, Wu Li, Shitao, Hongren, Kuncan, Gong Xian
Landscape Art in Japan
Edo Period (1615-1858) - Kano Tan'yu, Hokusai, Hiroshige
Landscape Art in India
- Rajput painting (1800-1900) - country life
Europe
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 - (15th century) Limbourg Brothers and illuminated manuscripts
Landscape 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
Landscape Art and the Baroque (c1600-1720) - 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 painting
Landscape Art and the Rococo (c1700-1780)
Watteau, Piranesi and the Grand Tour, Canaletto (Giovanni Antonion Canal) and topographical viewsLandscape Art and Neoclassicism (1770s-1810s) -
Landscape Art and the picturesque
Landscape Art and the German Romantics - Danube School, Caspar David Friedrich, Albert Bierstadt, Karl BlechenLandscape Art and Realism
Camille Corot, Jean-François Millet, Courbet,- Introduction to the Barbizon School - Charles-François Daubigny, Pierre Étienne Théodore Rousseau, Jules Dupré
- Artcylopedia - The Barbizon School
Landscape Art and French Impressionism
Claude Monet, Camille Pissaro, Alfred Sisley- Claude Monet - Resources for Art Lovers
- Monet's Series Paintings - Rouen Cathedral
- Monet's Series Paintings - Stacks of Wheat
Landscape Art and Spanish Impressionism
Joaquin Sorolla y BastidaLandscape Art and Neo Impressionism - Seurat
Landscape Art and Post Impressionism
Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, Vincent Van Gogh
Montagne Saint Victoire 1890 by Paul Cézanneoil on canvas; Height 0.65m ; Width 0.92m
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
photo copyright Katherine Tyrrell
- Vincent Van Gogh - Resources for Art Lovers
- Van Gogh's approach to drawing landscapes
- Van Gogh's Palette 1882
- Van Gogh's Perspective Frame
- 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
Great Britain
Landscape Art and the British RococoRichard Wilson and the idealised classical tradition; Thomas Gainsborough and the country house portrait
- Richard Wilson Online | Paul Mellon - a work-in-progress designed to provide an up-to-date and freely accessible record of Wilson's autograph paintings and works on paper
- Richard Wilson Catalogue | Paul Mellon - the Richard Wilson Online Catalogue Raisonné
Landscape Art and British Neoclassicism - George Stubbs and the picturesque setting for animals
Landscape Art and the Influence of the Royal Academy - the influence of Joshua Reynolds
Landscape Art and the English Watercolourists
Landscape art in watercolour in the 17th and 18th centuries - Turner, Cotman, Girtin, Cox, Cozens, Sandby- Review: Paul Sandby - Picturing Britain Exhibition at the RA
- Sandby: Portrait of the Whatman Factory in Kent
- Art Instruction: Drawing and Painting Landscapes in Watercolour - written by Francis Nicholson in the early nineteenth century
Landscape Art and the Bristish Romantics
Richard Parkes Bonington, JMW Turner, John Constable- Turner's Sketchbooks: 1790s relate to sketchbooks devoted to specific places - almost all in the UK in this decade
- BBC4 - Turner's Thames
- Visiting Constable Country about the paintings of the Stour Valley and associated walks/trails
- John Constable documentary - view online
Landscape Art and the Pre-Raphaelites - William Holman Hunt; Ford Madox Brown
Landscape Art and English Impressionists - Phillip Wilson Steer
Landscape Art and Naieve Painting (early 20th century) - Alfred Wallis
Landscape Art and the Avant Garde (early 20th century) - Graham Sutherland, Paul Nash
Landscape Art and British Regional Painters
LS Lowry, Atkinson Grimshaw, the Heaton Coopers, Eric Ravilious, John Piper- Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life - a review - about the exhibition at Tate Britain
- Alfred Heaton Cooper and The English Lakes
- About Stanley Spencer - English Painter - he painted landscapes around his home in Marlow.
- The Fry Art Gallery and the Great Bardfield Artists
Landscape Art in Scotland and the Scottish Colourists
Samuel Peploe,- Making A Mark - Scottish artists - The Scottish Colourists
- About Samuel John Peploe - Scottish Colourist Painter
- David Hockney - Resources for Art Lovers
- Review: David Hockney - A Bigger Picture - about the process of painting landscapes and trees in East Yorkshire
- David Hockney - recent exhibitions - about his landscape paintings of East Yorkshire and painting trees
- About Peter Doig - British Painter
- Alfred Wainwright's Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells comments on some very popular landscape drawings of the fells of the Lake District
- Places to paint: Paul Nash and the Wittenham Clumps
North America
Landscape Art and Native Americans
Landscape Art and Colonial America (17th and 18th centuries) - ?Landscape Art and the Hudson River School (American Romantics) - Thomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church, Asher Brown Durand, Sanford Robinson Gifford
American Landscape Art - Painting the West - Rocky Mountain School: Thomas Moran
Landscape Art and American Impressionism - Childe Hassam, William Merritt Chase, John Henry Twachtman, Theodore Robinson
American Landscape Art in the early twentieth century
Winslow Homer, James McNeil Whistler, John Singer Sargent- Winslow Homer - Resources for Art Lovers
- John Singer Sargent - Resources for Art Lovers
- James McNeil Whistler - Resources for Art Lovers
- Making A Mark - Whistler Month: "No Day without a Line"
- Making A Mark - Whistler Month: The Thames Set, Etching Papers and watermarks
- Making A Mark - Whistler Month: Thames Views
- Making A Mark - Whistler Month: Whistler's Venice
Landscape Art and American Naieve Painting (early 20th century) - Grandma Moses
American Landscape Art and Regionalist Painters - Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton,
American Landscape Art in the 20 century - John Carlson, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andrew Wyeth, Wolf Kahn, Andy Warhol, Wayne Thiebaud, David Hockney
Canadian Landscape Art and the Group of Seven J.E.H. MacDonald, Franklin Carmichael, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, Lawren S. Harris, Frederick Varley and A.Y. Jackson.
Contemporary North American Landscape Art
American Landscape Photography