Genre: Landscape
Landscape Paintings
Landscape paintings put the natural world at the center: hills, rivers, fields, weather and light. The subject was minor in European art until the 1600s, when Dutch painters made it a specialty.
157 paintings listed, each with the museum that holds it.
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The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh, 1889
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York
Water Lilies
Claude Monet, 1906
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York
Landscape with the Flight into Egypt
Joachim Patinir, 1520
Musée Royal des Beaux-Arts, Antwerp
View of Toledo
El Greco, 1600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters
Hendrick Avercamp, 1608
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
View of Dordrecht
Jan van Goyen, 1644
Private Collection, Unknown
Landscape with the Marriage of Isaac and Rebecca
Claude Lorrain, 1648
National Gallery, London
Rain, Steam and Speed
J.M.W. Turner, 1844
National Gallery, London
The Lackawanna Valley
George Inness, 1855
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Meules (Haystacks)
Claude Monet, 1890
Private Collection, Unknown
Haystacks (End of Summer)
Claude Monet, 1891
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Mont Sainte-Victoire
Paul Cézanne, 1904
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Travelers Among Mountains and Streams
Fan Kuan, 1000
National Palace Museum, Taipei
Circe and Her Lovers in a Landscape
Dosso Dossi, 1525
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Landscape with a Man Sketching a Scene
Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
River Landscape with Horseman and Peasants
Aelbert Cuyp, 1658
National Gallery, London
View of Delft
Johannes Vermeer, 1659
Mauritshuis, The Hague
The Last Valley
John La Farge, 1867
Private Collection, Unknown
Morning in a Pine Forest
Ivan Shishkin, 1889
State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
Rain in an Oak Forest
Ivan Shishkin, 1891
State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
Haystacks at Sunset, Frosty Weather
Claude Monet, 1891
Autumn Landscape
George Inness Jr., 1905
Private Collection, Unknown
Dune Landscape by Moonlight
Adriaen Brouwer
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Landscape with a Church by a Torrent
Jacob van Ruisdael
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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Genre is what a painting shows: a landscape, a portrait, a still life. Style, or movement, is how and when it was made, like Impressionism or Baroque. They're separate, so a landscape can be Romantic, Impressionist or Cubist.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between genre and style in art?
Genre is what a painting shows: a landscape, a portrait, a still life. Style, or movement, is how and when it was made, like Impressionism or Baroque. They're separate, so a landscape can be Romantic, Impressionist or Cubist.
Where can I see landscape paintings?
In our listings, Private Collection, National Gallery, Rijksmuseum hold the most landscape paintings. Each artwork page has the museum, location and visiting details.