land and sea scapes

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The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh, 1889, From the collection of: MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
Gallery: The Museum of Modern Art I included this in my gallery because it shows a great scenery of a beautiful starry night sky, it seems very peaceful and quiet. This is suitable for my collection because it is a beautiful scenery. I like the way Vincent Van Gogh used swirls , the path lines of the direction in which he painted is clearly shown. This great piece of art makes me feel peaceful and calm.
Sunlight on the Coast, Winslow Homer, 1890, From the collection of: The Toledo Museum of Art
Gallery: The Toledo Museum of Art I included this picture in my gallery because it pictures a scene of strong violent waves crashing against the rocks. It is suitable for my collection because it shows a great scene of the sea. I like the way Winslow Homer has drawn this picture, portraying a violent sea with waves smashing into the rocks. This artwork makes me feel the power and rage of the sea, its waves power in which it smashes into the rocks, spraying water everywhere.
Italian Landscape (Le Paysage d'Italie), Jean-Victor Bertin, 1812, From the collection of: The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Gallery: The National Museum of Western Art I included this picture in my gallery because there are are a lot of trees and the colour green in it. It is suitable for my collection because the scene is of a town surrounded by greenery. I like how the town is located on high ground, with greenery surrounding it. This artwork makes me feel of how the trees surrounding the town would be great defense against raids/invasions.
The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge, Thomas Cole, 1829, From the collection of: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gallery: Smithsonian American Art Museum I included this picture in my gallery because it shows a scenery of a canyon with water trickling down, and flowing into a nearby lake. This picture is suitable for my collection because it is a great scenery of a 'grand' canyon. I like this picture becasue it shows the exity of a canyon, with water that flows towards a lake/river. This artwork makes me feel about how Earth can create maze like caves that form into canyons.
Niagara, Louis Rémy Mignot, 1866, From the collection of: Brooklyn Museum
Gallery: Brooklyn Museum I included this picture in my gallery because it shows the niagara falls, one of the most powerful waterfalls. It is suitable for my collection because it shows the top of the waterfall and how it looks like there is a hole in the water. I like this picture because it looks like there is a hole in the water, making the water fall like a waterfall. This picture makes me feel that the power of the waterfall has been well drawn, with water spraying outwards due to the impact of the waterfall with the water.
Cotopaxi, Frederic Edwin Church, 1855, From the collection of: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gallery: Smithsonian American Art Museum I included this picture in my gallery because it has a perfect view of a volcano. It is suitable for my collection because the active volcano has been well portrayed, making it a great scenery. I like this picture because it shows an active volcano, and snow surrounding it, making it look like a mountain. This artwork makes me feel that the volcano must be gigantic, painted from a distance, it rises above the clouds.
California Spring, Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902), 1875, From the collection of: de Young museum
Gallery: De Young Museum I included this picture in my gallery because it has beautiful scenery of then sun bursting through the clouds and shining upon 'life'. It is suitable for my collection because it shows a great scenery of the sky, and the valley below. I like this pitcture because it looks like god shining light upon 'life'. This picture makes me feel as if a new life cycle has begun and that life has been reborn.
Rainy Season in the Tropics, Frederic Edwin Church, 1866, From the collection of: de Young museum
Gallery: De Young Museum I included this picture in my gallery because it shows a scenery with a 2 rainbows. This is suitable for my collection because it is a scenery with a mountain with 2 rainbows. I like this picture because it looks great and has 2 rainbows, something that I never thought was possible. This picture makes me feel that it is a beautiful scene with 2 rainbows that make the scene look better.
Seascape near Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Vincent van Gogh, June 1888 - 1888, From the collection of: Van Gogh Museum
Gallery: Van Gogh Museum I included this picture in my gallery because it is a painting of boats on the sea. It is suitable for my collection because it is a perfect view of the sea. I like the sea, with the boat bobbing ** and down as the waves roll in and out. This art piece makes me feel that the waves are somewhat gentle and how long the voyage of the boat is out at sea.
The Toutain Farm at Honfleur, Camille COROT, c.1845, From the collection of: Artizon Museum, Ishibashi Foundation
Gallery: Bridgestone Museum of Art I included this picture in my gallery because it is a picture of a house in the woods. This is suitable for my collection because it shows a good scenery of a little cottage in the woods. I like this picture because it reminds me of the little candy cottage in the woods (in Axel and Gratel). This art piece reminds me of the woods in a countryside, with a calm peaceful feeling
Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, Thomas Cole, 1828, From the collection of: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gallery: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston I included this picture in my gallery because it shows a great picture with a side that looks bare, and a side that looks full of plants and life. This is suitable for my gallery because it is a great scenery with a bare 'dead' place seperated from a place full of life. I like this picture because there is a very large contrast between the two sides of the picture. This art piece makes me feel that the bare land is the underworld, with dead people trying to cross the underworld and walk through the gates into heaven (the place on the right), and place of paradise.
Cotopaxi, Frederic Edwin Church, 1855, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Gallery: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston I included the picture in my gallery because it has many trees, with a waterfall in the distance. This is suitable for my gallery because it is a scenery with water in the distance. I like this picture because it is a different view of the other Cotopaxi. This picture reminds me of a place that would have been where dinosaurs would have roamed, with a volcano, waterfall and many plants.
Gallery: The Toledo Museum of Art I included this picture in my gallery because it has a large mountain in the back, with a small river flowing nearby. This is suitable for my gallery because it is a scenery with mountains, water, land and plants. I like this picture because the mountain at the back has a very distinguishing shape. This art piece makes me wonder how a mountain could become so distorted.
Pichincha, Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826 - 1900, 1867, From the collection of: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Gallery: Philadelphia Museum of Art I included this picture in my gallery because there are many trees and mountains, with the sun just rising or falling from/towards the horizon. This is suitable for my gallery because it is a beautfiul scenery that includes many plants and mountains. I like this picture because it has been skillfully drawn, looking identical to the scenery itself. This art piece makes me realise the beauty of the sunrise/sunset, with its rays of light shining upon the plants and brightening up the world.
Valley of the Yosemite, Albert Bierstadt, 1864, From the collection of: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Gallery: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston I included this picture in my gallery because there are many tall mountains surrounding a lake/river, with many trees surrounding it. This is suitable for my gallery because it portrays the lake/river and mountains, with the sun hidden behind a tall mountain, lightening up the river/lake and its surroundings with its golden rays of light. I like this picture because of the beautiful yellow colour created by the sunlight. This art piece reminds me of a river to heaven. The golden light is where heaven is, and the river is the journey that spirits have to pass through.
Among the Sierra Nevada, California, Albert Bierstadt, 1868, From the collection of: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gallery: Smithsonian American Art Museum I included this picture in my gallery because there is sunlight, clouds, a river, mountains and a forest. This is suitable for my gallery because there is the beautiful sky, sun, mountains, river, wildlife and trees, a perfect scenery. I like this picture because the mountains are gigantic, with clouds surrounding them like a veil, making the mountain look like an ice castle in the sky. This art piece reminds me of how this place probably doesn't exist anymore due to humans cutting down trees, and that beautiful sceneries like this cannot be found anymore in the wild.
On the Hudson, Albert Bierstadt, 1830/1902, From the collection of: SCAD Museum of Art
Gallery: SCAD Museum of Art I included this picture in my gallery because it has land, sea and mountains. It is suitable for my gallery becuse it is a scene that includes mountains, sea, land and trees. I like this picture because one of the mountains looks like a pyramid. This picture makes me feel calm because of the artist not using strong colours.
(Bush landscape with waterfall, New South Wales), John Skinner Prout, 1860s, From the collection of: Art Gallery of New South Wales
Gallery: Art Gallery of New South Whales I included this picture in my gallery because it is a great scenery of the woods . This is suitable for my gallery because it is a scenery of a forest. I like this picture because the animals are gathered together and they do not realise a hunter with a spear coming towards them. This picture makes me think about how vulnerable the animals are against the predator.
Wind River Country, Albert Bierstadt, 1860, From the collection of: Denver Art Museum
Gallery: Denver Art Museum I included this picture in my gallery because there are trees, land, the sky, clouds and mountains. This is suitable for my gallery because it is a scenery of the forest, land, mountains and sky. I like this picture because it is bright and quite colourful. This picture makes me feel better because of its bright colours.
Landscape with Waterfall, Jacob Isaacksz van Ruisdael, Around 1668, From the collection of: Rijksmuseum
Gallery: Rijksmuseum I included this picture in my gallery because there is a scenery of a small waterfall. This is suitable for my gallery because there are trees, the sky, clouds, land and a waterfall. I like this picture because it is a scenery of the country side, with a small waterfall nearby it. This art piece makes me feel the slow peacefulness of the water and its surroundings.
Landscape with Dune and Small Waterfall, Jacob van Ruysdael, Undated, From the collection of: The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Gallery: The National Museum of Western Art I included this picture in my gallery because it shows a small mountain with a lake flowing downwards nearby it. It is suitable for my collection because it is a great scenery with the sky, land and trees. I like how it is a peacful scenery in the countryside. This picture makes me feel that the artist had drawn the scene very well.
Wind River Country, Albert Bierstadt, 1860, From the collection of: Denver Art Museum
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