Trees in Art

The Temptation by Lothar von Seebach depicts a dramatic scene from the biblical story of Adam and Eve. The painting features a woman in a lush garden, surrounded by a tree bearing an apple, with a serpent coiled around her arm. The composition is rich in symbolism, highlighting themes of temptation and the fall of man.

Café Terrace at Night is an 1888 oil painting by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. It is also known as The Cafe Terrace on the Place du Forum, and, when first exhibited in 1891, was entitled Coffeehouse, in the evening. The painting depicts a quiet evening scene at a café terrace in Arles, France, with a vibrant sky filled with stars and a gas-lit lamp casting a warm glow. The composition includes a table, chairs, and a tree, capturing the atmosphere of a bustling yet serene night in a French town.

watercolor painting by Paul Gauguin

This historical painting depicts Emperor Peter the Great engaged in work, likely during his reign in the early 18th century. The scene captures his dedication to modernizing Russia, with elements suggesting his involvement in administrative or construction tasks. The artwork showcases the grandeur of his era and his significant role in shaping Russian history.

This painting by Nicolas-Antoine Taunay depicts King Henri IV of France riding a horse on a balcony, surrounded by a tree and other elements. The artwork is a historical scene capturing a moment from the French monarchy's history.

This painting by François-André Vincent depicts King Henry IV of France meeting Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, who is wounded. The scene is set in a historical context, featuring elements such as a dog, horse, and tree, which add to the narrative and atmosphere of the moment.

A Family in the Stone Age depicts a prehistoric scene featuring a family engaged in a hunt. The painting, created in 1892 by Emmanuel Benner, showcases a man and woman with an infant, a bear, and a stone axe, set against a backdrop of a fireplace and tree. It is an example of historical painting, capturing the essence of early human life and survival.

This painting by François Dumont depicts Marie Antoinette with her children, Louis XVII of France and Marie Thérèse of France. The scene is set in a lush garden, with a tree prominently featured in the background, symbolizing the natural surroundings of the royal family during the French Revolution era.

This painting depicts the Duchess of Orléans with her children at Spa, created posthumously in 1848 by Amédée Fauré. It is an example of historical painting, capturing a moment in the lives of the royal family.

painting by Paul Sourou

This historical painting by Sauveur Lecomte depicts the conquest of Ager and the siege of Lleida, showcasing military scenes with soldiers, tents, drums, horses, rifles, and swords. The composition includes elements like a tree, chapel, and ramparts, reflecting the strategic and chaotic nature of the battle.

painting by Axel Stephansen

painting by Axel Stephansen (Oslo Museum, OB.01314)

painting by Axel Stephansen

painting by Pierre-Justin Ouvrié

The painting depicts quiet, atmospheric scenes of the Villa Medici gardens in Rome, focusing on architectural details and natural light rather than narrative or mythological themes. It shows two men conversing near a boarded-up stone archway in one panel, while the smaller pendant piece features a gardener speaking with a cleric near a gated entrance.

painting by Ragnvald Hjerlow (Nasjonalmuseet, NG.M.00878)

White House at Night is an oil-on-canvas painting created on 16 June 1890 in the small town of Auvers-sur-Oise by Vincent van Gogh, six weeks before his death. It is displayed at the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.

painting by Frits Thaulow (Lillehammer Kunstmuseum, LKM.Dep33)

painting by Thorvald Erichsen (Lillehammer Kunstmuseum, LKM.000063)

The Lonely Tree is an 1822 oil-on-canvas painting by German painter Caspar David Friedrich. It measures 55 × 71 centimetres (22 × 28 in). The work depicts a panoramic view of a romantic landscape of plains with mountains in the background. A solitary oak tree dominates the foreground.

This watercolor painting by Edvard Munch depicts the Toll House at Grünerløkken, a notable building in Oslo. The artwork captures the architectural details of the house, surrounded by trees and the street known as Nedre gate. It is part of the Oslo Museum collection (OB.01910).

This watercolor painting by Edvard Munch depicts the Old Aker Church and Telthusbakken in Oslo. The scene includes a house and tree, capturing the serene atmosphere of the area. It is part of the Oslo Museum collection with the catalog number OB.01909.

This watercolor painting by Edvard Munch depicts a rural scene along a road leading to Gaustad. The composition includes a tree, a root cellar, and the Old Aker Church in the distance, capturing the serene yet atmospheric landscape of the Norwegian countryside. It is housed in the Oslo Museum with the catalog number OB.01914.

This winter landscape painting by Julian Fałat captures the serene beauty of Bystra in 1910. The scene features snow-covered mountains, a frozen river, and scattered trees, creating a tranquil and picturesque winter scene.

The Seine at La Grande Jatte is a painting by Georges Seurat depicting a bustling scene along the Seine River in the suburb of La Grande Jatte. The work is renowned for its pointillist technique, with small dots of color creating a vibrant and detailed landscape featuring trees, houses, boats, and people.

This painting by Pieter Gerardus van Os depicts a serene canal scene in 's-Graveland, featuring a canal with water reflecting the surrounding landscape. The composition includes a house, trees, a sky with clouds, and a shepherd leading a herd of sheep. Additional elements such as an orchard, fruit trees, a dog, a gardener, and birds add to the tranquil rural atmosphere.

Carriages Waiting is a 1890 painting by Willem de Zwart depicting a scene of horse-drawn carriages waiting in a quiet urban setting. The artwork captures the atmosphere of a bustling yet serene cityscape, with trees and other elements adding to the composition's charm.

Soleil couchant à Ivry is a landscape painting by Armand Guillaumin depicting a sunset over the Seine River in Ivry-sur-Seine. The scene captures the golden hues of twilight with a factory and chimneys in the background, adding a touch of industrial elements to the serene natural setting.

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – originally titled Le Bain – is a large oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet created in 1862 and 1863. The painting depicts a nude woman seated on the grass with a clothed man, surrounded by a landscape featuring trees, a watercourse, and a basket of fruit. It is known for its provocative composition and the bold depiction of nudity, which sparked controversy upon its initial exhibition.

Les Chênes d'Apremont is a landscape painting by Théodore Rousseau, created in 1850. The artwork depicts a serene rural scene featuring towering oak trees, a meadow, and a grazing herd of cows. The composition includes elements such as a sky with clouds, a puddle, and patches of grass, capturing the natural beauty of the countryside.

The Shortening Winter's Day is Near a Close (1903) and its replicas -- The Shortening Winter's Day is Near a Close and Beneath the Snow Encumbered Branches -- are oil on canvas paintings by Scottish painter Joseph Farquharson. The iconic artworks depict a shepherd tending sheep with the evening sun shining through snowy trees.

This painting by Alfred Sisley captures a serene autumnal landscape in Louveciennes, featuring a winding path through a forested hillside. The scene includes a farmhouse, a guard rail, and various trees, all rendered with the soft atmospheric perspective characteristic of Sisley's style. The composition highlights the interplay of light and shadow across the rolling countryside, with a clear sky adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Mr and Mrs Andrews is an oil on canvas portrait of about 1750 by Thomas Gainsborough, now in the National Gallery, London. Today it is one of his most famous works, but it remained in the family of the sitters until 1960 and was very little known before it appeared in an exhibition in Ipswich in 1927, after which it was regularly requested for other exhibitions in Britain and abroad, and praised by critics for its charm and freshness. By the post-war years its iconic status was established, and it was one of four paintings chosen to represent British art in an exhibition in Paris celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Soon the painting began to receive hostile scrutiny as a paradigm of the paternalist and capitalist society of 18th-century England, but it remains a firm popular favourite.

Cairn in Snow, also known as Dolmen in the snow, is a landscape painting by the German painter Caspar David Friedrich. Friedrich is noted for his landscapes depicting features such as trees or Gothic ruins, silhouetted against the sky or in morning mists. The painting depicts leafless trees in the winter snow, with the tops of two of the trees broken off and the third bent by the prevailing wind, giving the work a haunted, spectral air. It is a Romantic allegorical landscape, depicting a stone cairn or dolmen set amid three oak trees on a hilltop, with a contemplative melancholy mood. It was probably painted around 1807, making it among Friedrich's first oil paintings. It measures 61 by 80 centimetres and has been held by the Galerie Neue Meister in Dresden since 1905.

La Machine de Marly is a 1873 painting by Alfred Sisley depicting a serene scene along the Seine River. The artwork captures the tranquil atmosphere of the river, with a barque reflected in the water and a tree-lined shore. The painting showcases Sisley's skill in capturing light and reflections, with a clear sky and distant buildings adding to the peaceful composition.

View of Florence from San Miniato is an oil on canvas painting by American artist Thomas Cole. The painting depicts the city of Florence, showcasing its iconic landmarks such as the Florence Cathedral, the Arno River, and the Ponte Vecchio. It captures the urban landscape and architectural details of the city, offering a glimpse into 19th-century Florence.

The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane is an oil on canvas painting by American artist John Quidor, from 1858. It depicts a scene from Washington Irving's 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".

Moema is an oil painting on canvas created in 1866 by Brazilian artist Victor Meirelles. It depicts the homonym character from the epic poem Caramuru (1781), by Santa Rita Durão. The work does not depict a scene from the poem, but instead Meirelles's personal interpretation of the character's fate, submerging into the water after being rejected by Caramuru.

This painting depicts Julius Caesar presenting the throne of Egypt to Cleopatra, highlighting the historical event of their alliance. The scene is richly detailed with elements of ancient Roman and Egyptian symbolism, including a laurel wreath, sceptre, and throne. The composition showcases Cortona's skill in blending historical narrative with intricate drapery and architectural elements. The work is part of a series commissioned for a Parisian residence, reflecting the cultural exchange of the period.

This painting by Abraham Govaerts depicts a serene wooded landscape featuring gipsy women. The scene is rich in natural elements, with trees and forest details prominently displayed.

This painting by Jacob Savery depicts a lively fair celebrating St. Sebastian's Day in a Flemish village. The scene includes various activities such as archery, gambling, and a processional parade, with elements like a castle, church, and marketplace showcasing the village's cultural and social life.

This painting by Otto Marseus van Schrieck depicts a serene rural landscape featuring a variety of plants and insects. The scene includes detailed renderings of Lepidoptera, lizards, and snakes amidst trees and a clear sky, capturing the natural beauty of a countryside setting.

This winter landscape painting by Esaias van de Velde depicts a serene countryside scene covered in snow. A farmhouse with a thatched roof stands amidst a frozen landscape, with a frozen river or watercourse visible in the foreground. The scene includes figures of people engaging in winter activities such as ice skating, suggesting a quiet, rural atmosphere typical of Dutch Golden Age art.

This painting by Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde depicts a serene scene of a Dutch canal, likely the Oude Gracht in Haarlem. The composition showcases the tranquil waters, with a longboat gently drifting along the canal, surrounded by trees and the characteristic architecture of the Dutch Golden Age. The artwork captures the essence of urban life in 17th-century Haarlem, offering a glimpse into the city's historical landscape.

Hendrick Avercamp's painting depicts a lively winter scene on an icy lake, with people ice skating and a village in the background. The scene includes a barque, houses with thatched roofs, trees, a windmill, and a vertical-lift bridge. The sky is clear with snow-covered surroundings, capturing the essence of a frozen Dutch landscape.

This painting depicts a serene rural scene featuring a farmstead situated by the dunes. The composition showcases a tranquil landscape with elements such as trees and open fields, characteristic of Jan Vermeer van Haarlem's style. The artwork captures the quiet beauty of the countryside, with careful attention to detail and light.

This serene river landscape by Aert van der Neer depicts a tranquil evening scene with a calm watercourse reflecting the sky and clouds. The painting features a peaceful shoreline with trees, a small house, and a bell tower, all bathed in the golden hues of sunset. A boat rests near the shore, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

This serene river landscape captures a tranquil sunset scene, with a calm river reflecting the golden hues of the setting sun. The composition features a winding watercourse flanked by trees, a distant windmill, and a small sailboat on the water. The painting showcases Aert van der Neer's mastery of light and atmosphere, with soft clouds and a peaceful shoreline adding to the tranquil mood.

This 17th-century painting by Frans Post depicts a scenic view of Itamaracá Island in Brazil. The artwork showcases the natural landscape, including trees and a horse, and features both Black and White people, likely reflecting the cultural and social dynamics of the Dutch West India Company's presence in the region.

This Italianate Landscape with Resting Peasants by Johannes Lingelbach depicts a serene countryside scene where peasants are shown in various states of relaxation. The painting features a group of people, including men, women, children, and elderly individuals, seated or standing amidst a lush landscape. Elements such as trees, a basket, and a walking stick add to the pastoral atmosphere, while the presence of a horse suggests a rural setting. The composition captures a moment of quiet repose, characteristic of Lingelbach's style.

Landscape with Shepherds is a 1626 painting by Moses van Uyttenbroeck depicting a serene rural scene. The artwork features a lush landscape with a river, trees, and mountains, while shepherds and their livestock graze in the fields. The composition includes elements of nature and human activity, with figures engaged in music and dance, creating a harmonious blend of pastoral life and natural beauty.

This painting by Moses van Uyttenbroeck depicts a wooded pool surrounded by trees and rocks, featuring the mythological figures of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. The scene includes elements of nature such as reeds, clouds, and a sky, with a focus on the interaction between the two figures and the lush landscape.

Wooded Landscape with Cottages is a 1665 painting by Meindert Hobbema depicting a serene rural scene. The composition features a winding path leading through a forested landscape towards a cluster of thatched cottages, with a stream and a waterhole visible in the foreground. The painting showcases Hobbema's mastery of light and perspective, with a clear sky filled with clouds and a sense of tranquility conveyed through the inclusion of grazing poultry and a man on horseback.

This third version of Caspar David Friedrich's painting depicts two men standing in a moonlit landscape, gazing upwards at the full moon. The scene is set against a dark, starry sky with a tree and rocky formations in the foreground, creating a contemplative atmosphere. The use of light and shadow, particularly the contre-jour technique, enhances the dramatic effect of the moonlight.

The Cattle Herd is a 17th-century landscape painting by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem. The work depicts a serene rural scene with a herd of cattle grazing in a meadow, surrounded by trees and rolling hills. The painting showcases Berchem's mastery of light and atmospheric perspective, characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum collection.

This 17th-century landscape painting by Dirck van Bergen depicts a serene rural scene featuring herdsmen and their cattle. The composition showcases a tranquil countryside with trees and open fields, characteristic of the artist's style.

This painting depicts a dramatic landscape scene featuring fighting bulls, set against a lush, rolling countryside. The artwork showcases Dirck van Bergen's skill in capturing the dynamic energy of the bulls and the serene beauty of the natural surroundings.

This painting by Joseph van Bredael depicts a serene village situated on the banks of a river. The scene includes trees, a boat, and houses, capturing the tranquil atmosphere of a rural landscape. The artwork showcases van Bredael's skill in rendering natural scenery with attention to detail.

This painting by Jan Brueghel the Elder depicts a serene riverside scene with a cityscape in the distance. The composition features a river with boats and trees, showcasing the artist's mastery of landscape and urban detail.

This painting depicts a serene village scene along a river, featuring a small boat and trees. The artwork showcases Jan Brueghel the Elder's mastery in capturing natural landscapes and rural life.

This painting depicts a serene riverbank scene, featuring a longboat and trees. People are visible in the foreground, suggesting a tranquil setting. The artwork captures the natural beauty of the landscape with detailed brushwork typical of Jan Brueghel's style.

This painting by Aelbert Cuyp depicts a mountainous landscape featuring the ruins of a castle. The scene is rich in natural elements, including trees and a house, suggesting a serene and contemplative atmosphere. The work exemplifies Cuyp's skill in capturing the tranquility and grandeur of rural Dutch scenery.

painting by Abraham van Calraet

This landscape painting by Gaspard Dughet depicts a serene countryside scene featuring a house, mountain, and tree. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing natural elements with a harmonious composition.

This painting by Johannes Glauber depicts a serene Arcadian landscape featuring the Roman goddess Diana bathing in a natural setting. The scene is characterized by lush greenery, a tranquil water source, and the graceful figure of Diana, capturing the essence of classical mythology within a picturesque environment.

This landscape painting by Jan Griffier I depicts a serene river scene with surrounding natural elements. The artwork showcases a tranquil river flowing through a lush landscape, with trees and mountains in the background. The composition captures the beauty of nature, characteristic of 17th-century Dutch landscape painting.

The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring an avenue of birch trees, with a canal running through the scene. A man on horseback and a woman riding sidesaddle are visible in the foreground, accompanied by a hound. The artwork showcases Jan Hackaert's skill in capturing the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside during the 17th century.

Hunters in the woods is a 17th-century landscape painting by Jan Hackaert. The artwork depicts a forest scene with hunters in the background, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing natural scenery. It is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, highlighting its historical and cultural significance.

This painting by Willem de Heusch depicts a serene Italian landscape featuring herders in a pastoral setting. The scene showcases rolling hills, trees, and a tranquil atmosphere typical of 17th-century Dutch landscape painting.

The Stone Bridge is a 17th-century painting by Jan van der Heyden depicting a serene landscape featuring a stone bridge spanning a tranquil body of water. The scene is filled with lush greenery and subtle atmospheric effects, characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age's landscape painting style. The composition showcases van der Heyden's mastery in capturing the interplay of light and shadow, with meticulous attention to the textures of the bridge and surrounding foliage.

This architectural painting by Johannes Janson depicts Heemstede Castle, a historic building in the Netherlands. The artwork showcases the grandeur of the castle's facade, with intricate details highlighting its classical design and surrounding landscape elements such as trees and gardens.

This painting depicts a serene forest scene, showcasing dense trees and natural elements. The artwork captures the tranquility of the woodland environment, with intricate details highlighting the artist's skill in rendering foliage and atmospheric depth.

This river landscape painting by Philips Koninck depicts a serene river scene with surrounding trees and natural elements. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing the tranquility of the river and the lush vegetation along its banks.

This painting by Johannes Lingelbach depicts a serene country road flanked by trees, with a hunter and peasants in the scene. The composition showcases a peaceful rural landscape, typical of the artist's style during the 17th century.

This Italian landscape painting depicts a fortress situated on rocky cliffs overlooking a river. The scene includes trees and a distant view, characteristic of Adam Pijnacker's style. The artwork showcases the dramatic natural features of the Italian countryside, with the fortress serving as a focal point amidst the rugged terrain.

This painting by Frederik de Moucheron depicts a serene Italian landscape featuring hunters in a natural setting. The scene captures the beauty of the countryside with trees and open fields, typical of 17th-century Dutch landscape painting.

This painting by Cornelis van Poelenburgh depicts a group of men bathing in a natural setting. The scene is characterized by its serene atmosphere and the inclusion of trees, which are a notable element in the composition.

A detailed depiction of bathing girls, likely set in a natural landscape. The painting showcases the artist's skill in capturing natural scenes and human figures in a serene environment.

This Italian landscape painting by Adam Pynacker depicts a serene countryside scene featuring a river, mountains, and a tree. A shrine, possibly an ancient tempietto, stands prominently in the foreground, surrounded by a mule and a man. The composition captures the tranquility of the natural setting with detailed attention to the landscape elements.

This landscape painting by Willem Romeyn depicts a herd of animals near a fountain, set against a scenic natural backdrop. The artwork showcases Romeyn's skill in capturing the tranquility of rural scenes, with detailed attention to the flora and fauna surrounding the water source.

View of Bentheim Castle is an oil on canvas painting of Burg Bentheim by the Dutch landscape painter Jacob van Ruisdael. It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

This painting depicts a dramatic mountainous landscape featuring a prominent waterfall. The scene is filled with towering trees and rocky formations, characteristic of Jacob van Ruisdael's style. The composition showcases the natural grandeur of the Dutch countryside, with a sense of depth and movement created through the interplay of light and shadow.

This winter landscape painting by Jacob van Ruisdael depicts a serene scene with a house, boat, and tree amidst snow-covered terrain. The composition showcases the artist's mastery of light and atmospheric effects, typical of his work from the 17th century.

This painting by Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael depicts a serene forest scene, showcasing the artist's mastery of light and atmospheric perspective. The composition features a winding path leading into the distance, with towering trees and a distant village, capturing the tranquil beauty of the Dutch landscape.

This satirical painting by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne depicts a humorous commentary on Dutch politics around 1619. The artwork uses allegorical figures and scenes to critique the political climate of the time, reflecting the social tensions and power dynamics in the Dutch Republic. With its blend of artistry and political commentary, it offers insight into the cultural and historical context of early 17th-century Netherlands.

The cattle ferry is a landscape painting by Adriaen van de Velde, depicting a serene rural scene with a river and a ferry crossing. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing natural elements and atmospheric effects. It is part of the genre of landscape painting, highlighting the tranquil beauty of the countryside.

This landscape painting by Adriaen van de Velde depicts a rustic wooden hut surrounded by trees in a serene natural setting. The work showcases the artist's skill in capturing the tranquility of the countryside, with detailed foliage and atmospheric perspective enhancing the sense of depth.

This painting by Adriaen van de Velde depicts a serene hilly landscape featuring a prominent high road winding through the terrain. The scene is filled with natural elements such as trees and possibly a house, creating a peaceful and picturesque rural setting.

This painting depicts Prince Maurits, also known as Maurice of Nassau, accompanied by Prince Frederik Hendrik, Frederick V of Bohemia and his wife Elizabeth Stuart, along with other notable figures, on the Buitenhof in The Hague. Created by Paulus van Hillegaert in 1621, the work is a detailed landscape painting that captures the historical and political significance of the gathering.

This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a falconer, likely engaged in a traditional activity. The scene is characterized by rolling hills, a tree, and a clear sky, suggesting a peaceful rural setting. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing natural elements and human interaction with the environment.

The Riding School is a 17th-century painting by Philips Wouwerman, depicting a scene of horseback riding. The artwork showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the movement and detail of horses, set against a landscape that includes trees and open fields. It is an example of the Dutch Golden Age's focus on realistic and detailed genre scenes.

This painting depicts a blacksmith at work, shoeing a horse. The scene is set in a rural landscape with a tree in the background, showcasing Philips Wouwerman's skill in capturing the details of everyday life and the natural environment.

This landscape painting by Philips Wouwerman depicts a serene countryside scene featuring a prominent signal post, likely used for maritime navigation. The artwork showcases Wouwerman's skill in capturing the textures of the land and sky, with a focus on the atmospheric conditions and the strategic placement of the signal post to guide ships.

The Stag Hunt depicts a dramatic scene of hunters pursuing a majestic stag through a forested landscape. The painting showcases Philips Wouwerman's mastery of capturing movement and light, with detailed rendering of the animals and the rugged terrain.

The Heron Hunt is a 17th-century painting by Philips Wouwerman, depicting a dramatic scene of a hunter pursuing herons in a forested landscape. The artwork showcases Wouwerman's mastery of light and shadow, with intricate details of the natural environment and the dynamic movement of the animals.

The Bucking Gray depicts a dramatic scene of a horse bucking against a stream, with a dog and human figures in the background. The painting showcases Philips Wouwerman's skill in capturing movement and natural elements, typical of his landscape and animal genre works.

A detailed landscape painting by Jan Wijnants, depicting a serene natural scene with two hunters in the foreground. The artwork showcases Wijnants' skill in capturing the beauty of the countryside, with elements such as trees and open fields contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.

This painting by Jan Wijnants depicts a serene hilly landscape featuring a rider on a country road. The scene includes trees and mountains, capturing the tranquil beauty of the natural surroundings.

A peasant cottage is a landscape painting by Jan Wijnants depicting a rural scene. The artwork showcases a traditional farm house surrounded by natural elements, likely set in a Dutch countryside setting. The painting features a tree, suggesting a serene and peaceful rural environment.

This 17th-century Dutch landscape painting by Jan Wijnants depicts a serene rural scene featuring cattle grazing along a country road. The composition showcases a peaceful countryside with trees and open fields, characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age style.

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This painting by Jan Wildens depicts a serene view of Antwerp, showcasing the city's skyline with its characteristic spires and rooftops. The scene includes a tree and a house, capturing the essence of the urban landscape during the 17th century.

This landscape painting by Niels Rode depicts the Castle of Nieuw Teylingen, a historic building in the Netherlands. The scene captures the serene surroundings of the castle, featuring trees and a house, typical elements of Dutch landscape art from the late 18th century.

This landscape painting by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn depicts the Valley of Montmorency near Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, showcasing serene natural scenery with mountains and trees. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the French countryside, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow across the rolling hills and verdant forests.

This painting by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn depicts the entrance to the Park of Saint-Cloud in Paris, showcasing a serene landscape with trees and architectural elements. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the park, highlighting its natural and man-made features.

A landscape painting by Pieter Rudolph Kleijn depicting a serene scene near Rome, featuring a boat and trees. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the Aqua Cetosa, a historic waterway, with detailed natural elements and a peaceful atmosphere.

Landscape with Bathsheba is a 16th-century painting by Lambert Sustris, depicting a serene rural scene with a central figure of Bathsheba. The artwork showcases a tranquil landscape featuring a river, trees, and a distant mountain range, with Bathsheba portrayed in a modest yet elegant manner. The painting is notable for its detailed portrayal of nature and the inclusion of a domestic worker, reflecting the social and natural elements of the period.

This painting depicts Prince Maurice and Frederick Henry at the Valkenburg Horse Fair, showcasing a lively scene of horse trading and social interaction. The artwork captures the essence of the fair with detailed attention to the horses and the surrounding environment.

This landscape painting by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem depicts ancient ruins set against a dramatic Italian landscape. The scene features a tree growing through the ruins, suggesting the passage of time and nature's reclaiming of human structures.

This painting by Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde depicts the Oude Zijds Herenlogement, a historic building in Amsterdam. The scene captures the architectural details of the gentlemen's hotel, showcasing the city's 17th-century urban landscape. The artwork provides a glimpse into the social and cultural life of Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age.

This Swedish landscape painting by Allaert van Everdingen depicts a serene rural scene featuring a watermill, trees, and a tranquil body of water. The work showcases the artist's mastery of light and atmospheric effects, typical of the Dutch Golden Age. The composition emphasizes the harmony between nature and human activity, with the watermill suggesting a small-scale agricultural or industrial setting.

This painting by Jan Hackaert depicts a serene landscape featuring a group of cattle herders in a rural setting. The scene includes elements such as trees and mountains, suggesting a natural and tranquil environment. The artwork showcases Hackaert's skill in capturing the beauty of the countryside.

A Waterfall (Cascade) by Jan van Kessel depicts a dramatic cascade flowing over rocky terrain, with lush vegetation surrounding the scene. The painting showcases van Kessel's skill in capturing the movement of water and the natural beauty of the landscape.

This painting by Willem Romeyn depicts a serene countryside scene featuring a group of cattle grazing amidst a lush landscape. The artwork showcases Romeyn's skill in capturing natural elements and the peaceful atmosphere of rural life.

View of Olinda is a painting by Frans Post, a Dutch painter who was one of the first European-trained painters to depict landscapes of the Americas during a trip with John Maurice of the WIC. The painting depicts Olinda Cathedral in ruins, damage that was sustained when the Dutch seized a portion of Brazil from the Portuguese. The painting is notable for its depiction of Brazilian animals and plant life, based on drawings Post made from life in Brazil. The painting has its original frame, which is also decorated with motifs from nature.

This serene moonlit landscape painting by Anthonie van Borssom depicts a tranquil scene under the glow of the moon. The artwork features a quiet river surrounded by trees, with a small boat drifting along the water's edge. The soft light creates a dreamy atmosphere, highlighting the peaceful beauty of the natural setting.

This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a group of herdsmen. The scene is characterized by its detailed natural elements and the presence of trees, which are highlighted in the artwork. The work by Gijsbert Gillisz. de Hondecoeter showcases his skill in capturing the essence of rural scenery.

This 17th-century landscape painting by Anton Mirou depicts a serene wooded scene, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the natural beauty of the forest. The composition features dense trees, a clear sky, and a peaceful atmosphere typical of Dutch Golden Age landscapes.

This 17th-century landscape painting by Adriaen van Stalbemt depicts a dramatic mountainous scene with towering peaks and dense forests. The composition features a winding river and rocky outcrops, rendered in the artist's characteristic detailed style. The work showcases the artist's mastery of light and texture, capturing the rugged beauty of the natural landscape.

This painting by Roelant Roghman depicts a dramatic mountainous landscape featuring a cascading waterfall. The scene is rich in natural elements, with towering rocks and lush vegetation creating a serene yet powerful visual composition.

This painting depicts a serene Arcadian landscape featuring herdsmen and cattle, characteristic of the idyllic scenes popular in 17th-century Dutch art. The composition showcases rolling hills, lush vegetation, and a peaceful atmosphere typical of the genre.

This painting depicts a lively scene of people and animals enjoying winter activities on a frozen canal in a Dutch town. Hendrick Avercamp's work captures the festive atmosphere of ice skating and sleigh rides, with details of boats, trees, and figures in the foreground.

A serene landscape painting depicting a couple dancing amidst a lush natural setting. The artwork captures the beauty of the countryside with detailed trees and a tranquil atmosphere, characteristic of Pieter Meulener's style.

This painting depicts the siege of a city, believed to be Gulik, by Spanish forces led by Hendrik van den Bergh between September 1621 and February 1622. It showcases the dramatic scenes of military conflict and the impact of war on urban landscapes.

This painting depicts a lush forest floor teeming with life, featuring a snake, lizards, butterflies, and various other insects. The intricate details showcase the biodiversity of the natural environment, with rich textures and colors highlighting the complexity of the ecosystem.

painting by G.W. Berckhout

This 17th-century landscape painting by Claes Jacobsz van der Heck depicts the Abbey of Egmond-Binnen, a historic monastery located in the Netherlands. The scene showcases the architectural details of the abbey, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, capturing the serene beauty of the rural landscape.

This painting depicts a serene afternoon in a meadow in the region of Gelderland, Netherlands. The scene features lush green fields, a clear sky, and a small tree, capturing the peaceful atmosphere of a rural landscape. Created by the collaborative efforts of Jacobus Theodorus Abels and Pieter Frederik van Os, it showcases their shared artistic vision.

This landscape painting by Henri van Assche depicts a serene river winding through the Ardennes region at sunset. The scene captures the golden hues of the setting sun reflecting on the water, with surrounding trees and hills bathed in warm light. The composition highlights the tranquil beauty of the natural landscape, characteristic of van Assche's style.

This landscape painting by Hendrikus van de Sande Bakhuyzen depicts a serene rural scene in the Gelder region of the Netherlands. The artwork showcases rolling hills, a river, and a cluster of trees, capturing the tranquil beauty of the Dutch countryside during the early 19th century.

This winter scene depicts a frozen canal in a town, with people ice skating and enjoying the snowy landscape. The painting captures the charm of winter activities, featuring a cathedral, windmills, and a barge on the ice. It showcases the serene beauty of a frozen cityscape with elements like trees, houses, and a clear sky.

On the Sambre River is a landscape painting by Édouard Delvaux depicting a serene river scene with surrounding natural elements. The artwork showcases a tranquil setting featuring a house, mountain, and tree, capturing the beauty of the Belgian countryside. Created in 1827, it is an example of Delvaux's skill in capturing natural landscapes with detailed brushwork.

This painting by Jan Hulswit depicts a city gate, likely in Amsterdam, with a tree in the foreground and a view of the surrounding area. The scene captures the essence of a Dutch cityscape with its characteristic architecture and natural elements.

This architectural painting by Johannes Jelgerhuis depicts the Amsterdam Outer Canal near the Leidsepoort, viewed from the theatre. The scene captures the urban landscape with a focus on the canal, surrounding buildings, and the bridge, showcasing the city's historical architecture and waterways.

This panoramic landscape painting depicts the Gulf of Naples, showcasing the clear waters and the distant silhouette of the Island of Ischia. The scene is rendered with meticulous attention to detail, capturing the serene beauty of the coastal environment. The inclusion of a bridge and trees in the foreground adds depth and a sense of scale to the composition.

This winter scene painting by Charles Leickert depicts a serene landscape featuring a tree, a boat, and a house. The artwork captures the quiet beauty of a snowy environment, with soft lighting and detailed textures that enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

This 19th-century landscape painting by Wijnand Nuijen depicts a serene riverscape featuring a crumbling ruin. The composition showcases a tranquil river winding through a lush green valley, with trees lining the banks and a distant mountain range adding depth to the scene. The artwork captures the quiet beauty of nature juxtaposed with the remnants of human history.

This painting by Balthasar Paul Ommeganck depicts a serene rural scene featuring a hay wagon and several sheep grazing in a meadow. The composition includes a tree, adding depth and a sense of natural tranquility to the landscape. The artwork captures the peacefulness of the countryside, characteristic of Ommeganck's style.

This painting by Pieter Gerardus van Os depicts a serene hilly landscape featuring a shepherd and a drover with their cattle. The scene is filled with natural elements, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the beauty of rural scenery.

This Arcadian Landscape by Jan Willem Pieneman depicts a serene rural scene, likely inspired by the idealized pastoral landscapes of ancient Greece. The painting showcases a tranquil countryside with lush green fields, trees, and a clear sky, characteristic of the Romantic era's emphasis on nature and emotion.

This landscape painting by George Andries Roth depicts a serene scene in the Bentheim Forest, showcasing the natural beauty of the area with detailed trees and foliage. The work, created in 1870, captures the tranquil atmosphere of the forest, reflecting Roth's skill in rendering natural landscapes.

A Frozen Canal near the River Maas is a 19th-century landscape painting by Andreas Schelfhout. The artwork depicts a frozen canal surrounded by snow-covered trees and a clear sky, capturing the serene beauty of a winter scene. It is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

This landscape painting by Hendrik Stokvisch depicts a serene rural scene featuring cattle grazing amidst a lush meadow. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of the countryside with detailed brushwork and natural lighting, characteristic of the Romantic era. The inclusion of trees in the composition adds depth and enhances the pastoral atmosphere.

This painting by Jan Bedijs Tom depicts sheep on a heath landscape, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing natural scenery. The scene is characterized by open fields and possibly trees, as indicated by the 'tree' tag.

This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a shepherd and his livestock near a tree. The scene includes a clear sky with clouds, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. The artwork showcases Eugène Joseph Verboeckhoven's skill in capturing natural scenery with attention to detail.

This painting by George Pieter Westenberg depicts the Whetstone Market in Amsterdam during winter, showcasing the market scene alongside the building 'Het Zeerecht'. The artwork captures the atmosphere of the market and the surrounding architecture, highlighting the city's urban landscape.

This 19th-century landscape painting by Wouter Johannes van Troostwijk depicts a farm building surrounded by natural elements. The scene captures the rural charm of Gelderland, featuring a sturdy farmhouse, trees, and open fields, reflecting the artist's skill in rendering pastoral scenes.

This painting by Johannes Glauber depicts a serene Arcadian landscape featuring the mythological figures of Jupiter and Io. The scene combines natural elements with classical mythology, showcasing Glauber's skill in blending landscape and narrative elements.

This Arcadian landscape painting by Johannes Glauber depicts a serene rural scene, likely inspired by the idealized pastoral themes of the Arcadia region. The artwork showcases Glauber's skill in capturing natural beauty through soft landscapes and detailed foliage.

This painting by Johannes Glauber depicts an Arcadian landscape featuring the mythological figures of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. The scene showcases a serene natural setting with elements such as trees, mountains, and a house, reflecting the artist's skill in capturing the beauty of the countryside.

River View with Rocks is an oil on copper anonymous copy of an original painting by Flemish painter Paul Bril. The copy of the original painting is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The painting was acquired by the Rijksmuseum in 1885.

This Italian Landscape painting by Timotheus de Graef depicts a serene countryside scene with rolling hills, a river, and a cluster of trees. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing the natural beauty of the Italian countryside, with soft lighting and detailed brushwork.

This landscape painting by Cornelis de Bie depicts a serene countryside scene featuring a herdsman and his livestock. The composition showcases rolling hills, trees, and a clear sky, characteristic of the artist's style from the 17th century.

This painting by Roelant Savery depicts a serene landscape featuring ancient ruins, a group of cattle, and deer. The scene is rich in natural elements, showcasing Savery's skill in capturing the harmony between man-made structures and the surrounding wilderness.

This landscape painting by Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter depicts a serene country road surrounded by trees and rolling hills. The composition showcases the artist's skill in capturing the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside during the 17th century.

painting by Lambert Doomer

This painting by Jacob Salomonsz. van Ruysdael depicts a serene landscape featuring herdsmen and cattle. The scene is characterized by rolling hills, a tree, and a tranquil atmosphere typical of the artist's style.

This painting depicts a serene forest scene, showcasing the intricate details of trees and the natural landscape. The work by Barend Cornelis Koekkoek captures the tranquility of the woodland environment, with a focus on the textures and colors of the foliage.

This 17th-century Dutch landscape painting by Pieter Stalpaert depicts a serene hilly countryside with rolling green hills, a small village, and a river winding through the scene. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing the natural beauty of the Dutch landscape during the Baroque period.

This painting depicts a serene landscape in Brazil, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. It features a house and a tree, elements that highlight the rural setting. Created by Frans Post in 1660, the artwork captures the essence of the Brazilian countryside with meticulous attention to detail.

A rustic scene depicting a woman milking a cow, set in a tranquil countryside setting. The painting showcases Jan van Gool's skill in capturing natural landscapes and everyday rural life.

The Robber Punished depicts a dramatic scene of a robber being punished by a group of villagers. The painting showcases Sebastiaen Vrancx's skill in capturing the intensity of the moment and the emotional expressions of the figures. It is a notable example of 17th-century Flemish art, reflecting the social and moral themes of the time.

This landscape painting by Cornelis Apostool depicts the scenic Anio Valley, showcasing dramatic waterfalls of Tivoli. The composition captures the natural beauty of the region with lush greenery, rocky outcrops, and cascading water, typical of the Romantic era's emphasis on nature's grandeur.

This painting by Dirk Stoop depicts hunters resting in a forested landscape. The scene includes a group of hunters seated around a fire, with trees and animals in the background. The artwork captures a moment of tranquility amidst nature, showcasing Stoop's skill in landscape painting.

A winter landscape painting by Thomas Heeremans, depicting a serene scene with snow-covered trees and a frozen river. The artwork captures the quiet beauty of a cold winter day, showcasing Heeremans' skill in rendering atmospheric effects and detailed textures.

This winter landscape painting by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne depicts a serene snowy scene with a tree in the foreground, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the quiet beauty of a winter day. The composition features a frozen river and distant hills, creating a sense of tranquility and isolation.

painting by Louwrens Hanedoes

This painting by Louwrens Hanedoes depicts a serene forest scene at sunset. The artwork captures the golden hues of the setting sun filtering through the trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The detailed brushwork highlights the textures of the foliage and the soft light casting long shadows across the woodland floor.

This painting by Cornelis François Roos depicts a serene landscape featuring a mountainous region, with trees adding depth and texture to the scene. The artwork captures the natural beauty of the Harz Mountains, showcasing the interplay of light and shadow across the rugged terrain.

This 17th-century landscape painting by Abraham Genoels depicts a forest scene with the Roman goddess Diana on horseback, surrounded by trees and natural elements. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in capturing the atmosphere of a woodland setting, typical of Dutch Golden Age landscape painting.

A detailed landscape painting by Abraham Genoels depicting a serene natural scene featuring the mythological figures Diana and Calliope. The artwork showcases Genoels' skill in capturing the beauty of the natural world, with elements such as trees and possibly a river or lake adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

This painting by Camille Corot depicts a serene natural scene featuring a tranquil pond surrounded by dense forest. The artwork captures the interplay of light and shadow through the trees, with a clear sky above adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The composition highlights the beauty of the natural landscape, characteristic of Corot's style in the 1840s.

This painting by Gustave Courbet depicts a serene landscape of the Forest of Fontainebleau, showcasing the natural beauty of the area with detailed tree formations and lush greenery. The work captures the tranquil atmosphere of the forest, emphasizing Courbet's skill in rendering natural scenes with realism and depth.

This painting by Gustave Courbet depicts a dramatic landscape featuring towering rocky cliffs and a cascading waterfall. The scene is rich in natural elements, showcasing Courbet's skill in capturing the rugged beauty of the natural world.

This painting by Jules Dupré depicts a serene forest scene, showcasing the interplay of light and shadow through the trees. The composition captures the tranquil atmosphere of a woodland setting, with a focus on the natural textures and forms of the landscape.

This painting by Jacob Maris depicts a bustling harbor scene, showcasing a harbor with ships, a sky filled with clouds, and a tree in the foreground. The artwork captures the essence of a lively port, with attention to detail in the maritime elements and natural surroundings.

This painting by Cornelis Droochsloot depicts a quiet village street, showcasing a charming Dutch countryside scene with houses, trees, and a sense of community. The artwork captures the essence of rural life in 17th-century Netherlands, reflecting the artist's skill in landscape and genre painting.

This painting depicts a serene late summer scene featuring a row of oak trees along an avenue. The artwork captures the golden hues of the season, with soft lighting and detailed foliage. Created by Maria Bilders-van Bosse in 1890, it showcases the artist's skill in rendering natural landscapes.

This painting by Johan Hendrik Weissenbruch captures a serene wooded landscape near the village of Barbizon. The scene features a dense forest with tall trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The artwork showcases the artist's skill in depicting natural scenery with attention to detail and light.

This 17th-century Dutch landscape painting depicts a serene sunset scene with a tree, house, boat, and bridge. The artwork captures the tranquil beauty of a rural setting, characteristic of Rafaël Camphuysen's style.

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This painting depicts the biblical story of Jephthah's daughter, illustrating the moment when he is to sacrifice his daughter as vowed. The scene is set in a serene landscape with mountains, a boat, trees, and a house, characteristic of Jacob Savery's style. The composition combines natural elements with narrative elements, showcasing the emotional depth of the biblical tale.

A serene landscape painting depicting cows by a pond, showcasing the natural beauty of the countryside. The artwork captures the peaceful atmosphere of a rural setting, with detailed brushwork highlighting the textures of the grass and water.

This painting by Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël depicts a serene rural scene. The composition features a tree, road, bridge, river, house, and a duck, all contributing to the tranquil atmosphere of the landscape.

A serene landscape painting by Matthijs Maris depicting a tranquil brook winding through a dense forest. The scene captures the peaceful beauty of nature with soft light filtering through the trees, creating a sense of calm and solitude.

This painting by Anton Mauve depicts a serene rural scene featuring horses grazing near a fence. The landscape includes a tree, a watercourse, and a clear sky with clouds, creating a peaceful pastoral atmosphere.

This painting by Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël depicts a serene landscape featuring a windmill at Abcoude. The scene captures the tranquil beauty of the countryside, with elements such as trees and open fields contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.

painting by Gerard Bilders

This painting by Johan Barthold Jongkind depicts a serene scene of windmills situated near Rotterdam. The artwork captures the tranquil atmosphere of the Dutch landscape, with elements such as boats and trees adding to the peaceful ambiance.

This painting by Jan Asselijn depicts a coastal ruin set against the backdrop of the Italian landscape. The scene features a boat, trees, and ruins near the sea, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The artwork showcases Asselijn's skill in architectural painting, blending natural elements with historical structures.

This 17th-century painting by Johannes Lingelbach depicts a serene Italian landscape featuring a horse and tree. The scene captures the tranquil beauty of the countryside with figures interacting in the foreground, showcasing Lingelbach's skill in capturing natural light and atmospheric depth.

painting by Frans Jansz. Post, Rijksmuseum

This Italianate River Landscape by Adam Pynacker depicts a serene river scene with a small boat and trees along the banks. The painting showcases the artist's skill in capturing the tranquil beauty of a river landscape, characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age.

This painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a ford, with a tree and horse in the scene. The work is attributed to Philips Wouwerman, a renowned Dutch painter of the 17th century. The composition showcases the natural beauty of the countryside, typical of the Dutch Golden Age.

This painting by Jan Wijnants depicts a serene dune landscape with hunters resting in the foreground. The scene captures the tranquil beauty of the natural environment, with detailed brushwork highlighting the textures of the dunes and the surrounding vegetation.

A detailed forest landscape featuring a small lean-to structure, painted by Roelant Roghman. The scene captures the serene beauty of a woodland setting, with trees and natural elements creating a tranquil atmosphere.

This painting by Roelant Roghman depicts a serene forest landscape featuring a small woodsman's shed. The scene is characterized by dense trees and a peaceful natural setting, typical of the artist's style during the 17th century.

This serene landscape painting by Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël depicts a tranquil scene in the village of Winkel, near Abcoude. The composition features a windmill, a stream, grazing cows, and a tree, all set against a clear sky. The artwork captures the peaceful rural atmosphere of the Dutch countryside, showcasing Gabriël's skill in rendering natural elements and pastoral life.

This painting by Cornelis Springer depicts the Zuiderhavendijk in Enkhuizen, a historic district known for its canals and architecture. The scene includes elements like houses and trees, reflecting the local landscape and urban setting.

This watercolor depicts a serene forest scene with a herd of sheep grazing in a meadow surrounded by trees. The painting showcases the soft interplay of light and shadow through the forest understory, with a clear sky above and a lush grassy pasture below. Anton Mauve's work captures the tranquility of a rural landscape, emphasizing the harmony between nature and pastoral life.

This watercolor depicts a serene winter scene in the Haagse Bos, a forest near The Hague. Riders on horseback are seen navigating through a snowy landscape, with trees and a clear sky adding to the tranquil atmosphere. The painting captures the quiet beauty of a rural winter setting, characteristic of Anton Mauve's style.

Landschap met schuit is a 1886 painting by Jacob Maris depicting a serene landscape with a boat on a calm lake. The scene features a clear sky with clouds, trees along the shoreline, and birds flying overhead. The painting showcases Maris' skill in capturing natural light and atmospheric effects, typical of the Dutch Golden Age style.

This watercolor painting by Jacob Maris depicts a serene nocturnal scene featuring a windmill illuminated by moonlight. The composition captures the tranquil atmosphere of a quiet night, with soft clouds drifting across the sky and a gentle watercourse flowing towards the shore. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, highlighting the interplay between the natural elements and the moonlit surroundings.