Difference between revisions of "French Landscape Painting"
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File:Corot Road to Sevres.jpg|[[Camille Corot]], Road to Sevres, 1855-1865. | File:Corot Road to Sevres.jpg|[[Camille Corot]], Road to Sevres, 1855-1865. | ||
File:Courbet Château d’Ornans.jpg|[[Gustave Courbet]], Château d’Ornans, 1855. | File:Courbet Château d’Ornans.jpg|[[Gustave Courbet]], Château d’Ornans, 1855. | ||
| + | File:The Beach at Sainte-Adresse by Frederic Bazille High Museum of Art 1865.jpg|The Beach at Sainte-Adresse by [[Frederic Bazille]], 1865. | ||
File:Degas Sea landscape with sandy beach at low tide 1869.jpg|[[Edgar Degas]], Sea landscape with sandy beach at low tide, 1869. | File:Degas Sea landscape with sandy beach at low tide 1869.jpg|[[Edgar Degas]], Sea landscape with sandy beach at low tide, 1869. | ||
File:Alfred Sisley Thames at Hampton Court 1874.jpg|[[Alfred Sisley]], Thames at Hampton Court, 1874. | File:Alfred Sisley Thames at Hampton Court 1874.jpg|[[Alfred Sisley]], Thames at Hampton Court, 1874. | ||
| − | + | File:Renoir Paysage de Neige 1870 1875.jpg|[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], Paysage de Neige, 1870-1875. | |
File:Monet Landscape At Vetheuil 1880.jpg|[[Claude Monet]], Landscape At Vetheuil, 1880. | File:Monet Landscape At Vetheuil 1880.jpg|[[Claude Monet]], Landscape At Vetheuil, 1880. | ||
File:Monet Landscape near Montecarlo 1883.jpg|[[Claude Monet]], Landscape near Montecarlo, 1883. | File:Monet Landscape near Montecarlo 1883.jpg|[[Claude Monet]], Landscape near Montecarlo, 1883. | ||
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File:Paul Gauguin Breton Boy by the Aven River 1888.jpg|[[Paul Gauguin]], Breton Boy by the Aven River, 1888. | File:Paul Gauguin Breton Boy by the Aven River 1888.jpg|[[Paul Gauguin]], Breton Boy by the Aven River, 1888. | ||
File:Guillaumin Mountainous landscape 1895.jpg|[[Armand Guillaumin]], Mountainous landscape, 1895. | File:Guillaumin Mountainous landscape 1895.jpg|[[Armand Guillaumin]], Mountainous landscape, 1895. | ||
| + | File:Boudin Etretat, la falaise Amont 1896.jpg|[[Eugene Boudin]], Etretat, la falaise Amont, 1896. | ||
File:Pierre Bonnard, Dauphine Landscape, 1899.jpg|[[Pierre Bonnard]], Dauphine Landscape, 1899. | File:Pierre Bonnard, Dauphine Landscape, 1899.jpg|[[Pierre Bonnard]], Dauphine Landscape, 1899. | ||
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| − | Between 1800 and 1900, French landscape painting underwent a remarkable transformation from a minor genre rooted in classical traditions to a primary vehicle for artistic experimentation. [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/lafr/hd_lafr.htm] | + | Between 1800 and 1900, French landscape painting underwent a remarkable transformation from a minor [[genre]] rooted in classical traditions to a primary vehicle for artistic experimentation... This emphasis on timeless landscapes augmented with [[Historical Painting|historical]] vignettes persisted into the first decades of the nineteenth century, when the Neoclassical landscape painter Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes worked within the Academy to establish a ''Prix de Rome'' honoring "historical landscape" painting, first awarded in 1817. [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/lafr/hd_lafr.htm] |
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Revision as of 01:02, April 23, 2014
French landscape Painting
From the French masters
Claude Lorrain, Pastoral landscape with Lake Albano and Castel Gandolfo, 1639.
Nicolas Poussin, Landscape with a Calm, 1650-1651.
Classical Landscape with Figures and Sculpture by Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1778.
Camille Corot, Road to Sevres, 1855-1865.
Gustave Courbet, Château d’Ornans, 1855.
The Beach at Sainte-Adresse by Frederic Bazille, 1865.
Edgar Degas, Sea landscape with sandy beach at low tide, 1869.
Alfred Sisley, Thames at Hampton Court, 1874.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paysage de Neige, 1870-1875.
Claude Monet, Landscape At Vetheuil, 1880.
Claude Monet, Landscape near Montecarlo, 1883.
Claude Monet, Banks of the Seine at Jeufosse Clear Weather, 1884.
Paul Gauguin, Boy by the Water, 1885.
Paul Gauguin, Landscape Farmhouse in Arles, 1888.
Paul Gauguin, Breton Boy by the Aven River, 1888.
Armand Guillaumin, Mountainous landscape, 1895.
Eugene Boudin, Etretat, la falaise Amont, 1896.
Pierre Bonnard, Dauphine Landscape, 1899.
Alfred Sisley, Langland Bay, Storr's Rock - Morning, 1897.
Between 1800 and 1900, French landscape painting underwent a remarkable transformation from a minor genre rooted in classical traditions to a primary vehicle for artistic experimentation... This emphasis on timeless landscapes augmented with historical vignettes persisted into the first decades of the nineteenth century, when the Neoclassical landscape painter Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes worked within the Academy to establish a Prix de Rome honoring "historical landscape" painting, first awarded in 1817. [1]