landscape

View From Mürren

Mürren is a traditional Walser mountain village in Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,638 metres (5,374 ft) above…
Biography: Peder Mønsted

Peder Mønsted (1859-1941) was a Danish painter known for his beautifully rendered landscapes, particularly those depicting the Danish countryside and its…
Inspiration: “Lake. Rus.” by Isaac Levitan

This is a painting by the Russian artist, Isaac Levitan. It was created in c. 1900 in the Russian Federation. This…
Inspiration: “Sleigh Ride on a Sunny Winter Day,” by Peder Monsted

SLEIGH RIDE ON A SUNNY WINTER DAYPeder Mørk Mønsted 10 December 1859 – 20 June 1941Danish Peder Mørk Mønsted was born…
Inspiration: “White Brazilian Orchid,” by Martin Johnson Heade

Martin Johnson Heade (August 11, 1819 – September 4, 1904) was an American painter known for his salt marsh landscapes, seascapes,…
Biography: Arthur Streeton

Arthur Streeton (1867–1943) was an Australian landscape painter and a key figure in the Heidelberg School, an Australian art movement associated…
Biography: Elioth Gruner

Elioth Gruner (1882–1939) was an Australian landscape painter known for his contributions to Australian art during the late 19th and early…
Inspiration: “A Woodland Stream,” By Peder Monsted

Mønsted was born at Grenå, Denmark. He was the son of Otto Christian Mønsted and Thora Johanne Petrea Jorgensen. His father was…