SELECTION BY TOPIC : THE LANDSCAPE
The landscape in France during the first half of the 19th century
Considered to be a minor genre in France before the Revolution, landscape achieved academic recognition when the School of Fine Arts created a prize for composed historical landscape. The prize was awarded every four years from 1817 to 1863.
The landscape in France during the first half of the 19th century
Considered to be a minor genre in France before the Revolution, landscape achieved academic recognition when the School of Fine Arts created a prize for composed historical landscape. The prize was awarded every four years from 1817 to 1863.
The Impressionnists and landscape
In the mid-19th century, «the great army of landscape painters», to quote the critic Castagnary, could be seen all over the roads of France, in particular around Paris, on the banks of the river Seine, in Normandy, in Brittany and in the south of France .
The Impressionnists and landscape
In the mid-19th century, «the great army of landscape painters», to quote the critic Castagnary, could be seen all over the roads of France, in particular around Paris, on the banks of the river Seine, in Normandy, in Brittany and in the south of France .
Landscape painting in the Indian Ocean islands during the 19th century
During the 19thcentury, the presence of European artists in the islands of the South West Indian Ocean contributed to the development of paintings depicting exotic landscapes connected to these parts of the world which, at the time, were virtually unknown in Europe.
Landscape painting in the Indian Ocean islands during the 19th century
During the 19thcentury, the presence of European artists in the islands of the South West Indian Ocean contributed to the development of paintings depicting exotic landscapes connected to these parts of the world which, at the time, were virtually unknown in Europe.
