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John Spurling, writing for The Spectator in 2009, described him as "a bold and ambitious artist using the past to rediscover and repossess the natural world of our own time" producing "large, skilful, traditionally painterly landscapes". [4] Greenland's painting National Park is in the collection of Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, having ...
Landscape with Figures and Animals is a 1763 landscape painting by the French artist Philip James de Loutherbourg. [1] It was the first painting the young Alsatian artist publicly exhibited. He submitted it to the Salon of 1763 at the Louvre in Paris where the art critic Denis Diderot 's praise of it helped launch his career. [ 2 ]
Landscape painting, also known as landscape art, is the depiction in painting of natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, rivers, trees, and forests, especially where the main subject is a wide view—with its elements arranged into a coherent composition. In other works, landscape backgrounds for figures can still form an important part of ...
He became known in both England and France as the English Claude. This phrase was making comparison with Glover and the French seventeenth century artist Claude Lorrain, whose works collected by eighteenth century English "grand tourists", strongly influenced the evolution of the English style, in both painting and the layout of landscape gardens.
Karel Dujardin (1626–1678) (Art UK): A Woman and a Boy with Animals at a Ford (Art UK), A Woman with Cattle and Sheep in an Italian Landscape (Art UK), Farm Animals in the Shade of a Tree, with a Boy and a Sleeping Herdswoman (Art UK), Portrait of a Young Man (Art UK), Sheep and Goats (Art UK), The Conversion of Saint Paul (Art UK)
Ploughing Up Turnips, near Slough ('Windsor') is an 1809 oil-on-canvas painting by the British artist J.M.W. Turner combining elements of landscape art and genre painting. [1] It depicts a view of Windsor in Berkshire , some miles west of London.
Charles Stuart F.S.A. (1838–1907) was a prolific English still life and landscape painter who exhibited widely throughout the British Isles. [1] He was active from 1854 to 1904. [2] [3] He was listed as two separate persons in the Royal Academy records, [3] which has caused subsequent confusion. [4]
Edward Williams was a master at painting detailed country landscapes in which the figures, if present at all, were generally subordinate to the scenery, but he is perhaps best remembered for passing that style on to six sons, some of whom were among the most popular landscape painters of their time.