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What do the landscape painters of Canada and northern Europe have in common ... features 74 landscape paintings by Scandinavian and Canadian artists, all made between 1888 and 1937.
Painted in 1666, "View of Olinda, Brazil, With Ruins of the Jesuit Church" is a masterpiece by Frans Post, one of the first ...
Post would have been one of a tiny handful of European artists who could accurately depict the flora, fauna, and faces of ...
Forgotten about for years in a Connecticut barn, a painting from 17th century Dutch painter Frans Post fetched more than $7 million in a Sotheby's auction last month. "View of Olinda, Brazil, with the ...
Features of the landscape are described as ancestors from ... It helps us understand why in so much European art, and later American settler art, the land is either a wilderness to overcome ...
Traditionally European landscape painting has very often been associated with escape from the urban environment. Looking at their Claudes or their Constables, the busy prosperous city dwellers ...
But at the same time, he was an outlier among his contemporary painters because he remained really committed to European landscape painting. This is a really important piece for us because it's ...
That is the starting point for Northern Lights, an exhibition comparing Canadian and Northern European landscape painting in the late 19th and early 20th century. It matches up Carr, Tom Thomson ...
Previously, the most expensive painting auctioned in Europe was Claude Monet’s Le ... at a New York auction in 2006 for $87.9m, and his landscape Birch Forest sold at Christie’s in New York ...
Previously, the most expensive painting auctioned in Europe was Claude Monet’s ... New York auction in 2006 for $87.9 million, and his landscape “Birch Forest” sold at Christie’s ...