This study identifies and analyzes the different types of landscape painting that dominated the Scandinavian countries in the 19th century. The author shows how

Published to accompany a major transatlantic exhibition, a tribute to U.S. landscape painting features more than one hundred works by the Hudson River School ar

These paintings - dreams of nature as a web of life in which human beings occupy a peripheral role - overwhelmed Rousseau's contemporaries with their novel ligh

The examples convey not only these major themes but also the painters' belief in the progress of civilization through science and industry. The book thus expand