Now, four years later, one of those works has been returned: A Rocky Coast, With Soldiers Studying a Plan, a 17th-century landscape painting by Salvator Rosa. According to a statement from the ...

These are known as cityscapes. The term landscape painting was developed in the 17th Century. En plein air is a French term that means out of doors. It is used to describe painting outside in the ...

"The first thing I saw was the landscape behind me and this ... deeper insight into the influence of Raphael in 17th century Rome, showing art such as Pietro da Cortona's "Galatea".

Professor Yi, who is also a Global Council Member at the Asia Society, spoke about how “True View” painting refers to landscape painting techniques that started in the 18th century to specifically ...

(JTA) —The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston will return a 17th-century painting in its collection to the heirs of a Jewish collector from whom the painting was stolen during the Holocaust.

Dutch artist, born in Amsterdam, Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634) specialized in winter landscapes.  His father Barent Avercamp ...

Thieves broke into a museum in a small Dutch town and stole six 17th- and 19th-century landscapes paintings in the second major art heist in 10 days ...