Vincent van Gogh’s career as an artist was brief, intense, only successful long after his death, but of enormous influence. He also painted lots of trees.
trees
A chronological index to articles in this series, with example paintings.
A journey from early 1800s realism to Post-Impressionism, in the company of innumerable trees.
A lovely little book giving an account of Monet’s paintings of trees.
Two infrared views of Appuldurcombe House on the Isle of Wight.
If Constable acted as a bridge, Corot was the crossroad leading to ‘modern’ art.
A thermal landscape complete with downs, a village, and a stately home.
The tree stands out against the sky because of the Greenhouse Effect.
Constable may seem an unlikely revolutionary, but his landscapes and their trees inspired the Barbizon School and Impressionists.
A brief glance through the history of painting trees in the landscape, from Rubens and Poussin to van Gogh and Pissarro.
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