Landscape Art
Once mere background for saints and nobles, landscape became a subject in its own right — and then a battleground for every movement from Dutch realism to Impressionism.
4,423 public-domain artworks from six world museums · free to view and download
The Palisades
John William Hill, ca. 1870
Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda
Winslow Homer, 1899
Lake Squam from Red Hill
William Trost Richards, 1874
Eaton's Neck, Long Island
John Frederick Kensett, 1872
An Arctic Summer: Boring Through the Pack in Melville Bay
William Bradford, 1871
Lake George
John Frederick Kensett, 1869
Jalais Hill, Pontoise
Camille Pissarro, 1867
Cape Horn near Celilo
Carleton E. Watkins, 1867
A Study of Trap Rock (Buttermilk Falls)
John Henry Hill, 1863
![[Fontainebleau Forest] by Eugène Cuvelier](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/fontainebleau-forest-265904.webp)
[Fontainebleau Forest]
Eugène Cuvelier, early 1860s
清 龔賢 墨筆山水詩畫 冊|清 龔賢 自題 山水十六開 冊|Landscapes with poems
Gong Xian, 1688
Wheat Fields
Jacob van Ruisdael, ca. 1670
Cottage among Trees
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn), ca. 1650
Cottage near the Entrance to a Wood
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn), 1644
Gibbons in a Landscape
Sesson Shūkei 雪村周継, ca. 1570
해질녘 산사의 종소리 조선|煙寺暮鍾圖 朝鮮|Evening bell from mist-shrouded temple (left); Autumn moon over Lake Dongting (right)
An Gyeon, ca. 1450–1500
元 倪瓚 虞山林壑圖 軸|Woods and Valleys of Mount Yu
Ni Zan, dated 1372
北宋 傳屈鼎 夏山圖 卷|Summer Mountains
Qu Ding, ca. 1050
Wheat Field with Cypresses
Vincent van Gogh, June 1889
Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey
George Inness, ca. 1891
Autumn Oaks
George Inness, ca. 1878
Approaching Thunder Storm
Martin Johnson Heade, 1859
Hagar in the Wilderness
Camille Corot, 1835
Summer Morning
David Lucas|John Constable, ca. 1830
Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun
Nicolas Poussin, 1658
모래밭에 내려앉는 기러기 조선|平沙落雁圖 朝鮮|Wild geese descending to sandbar
Unidentified artist, late 15th–early 16th century
Saint Anthony the Abbot in the Wilderness
Osservanza Master, ca. 1435
南宋 佚名 明皇幸蜀圖 軸|Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu
Unidentified artist, mid-12th century
Winter Scene in Moonlight
Henry Farrer, 1869
Haystacks: Autumn
Jean-François Millet, ca. 1874
Lake George and the Village of Caldwell
Thomas Chambers, ca. 1850s
The Beeches
Asher Brown Durand, 1845
Heart of the Andes
Frederic Edwin Church, 1859
Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)
Paul Gauguin, 1891
The Harvesters
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565
The Penitence of Saint Jerome
Joachim Patinir, ca. 1512–15
The Trees, Early Afternoon, France
William A. Harper, ca. 1905
Landscape
Edgar Degas, 1892
The Valley of Wyoming
Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1865
Vase
Tucker Factory, 1828–36
Landscape with a Double Spruce
Albrecht Altdorfer, ca. 1521–22
Landscape with Stars
Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix), ca. 1905–1908
Arques-la-Bataille
John Henry Twachtman, 1885
Landscape with Cows Watering in a Stream
Robert S. Duncanson, 1871
The Trout Pool
Worthington Whittredge, 1870
View on the Columbia, Cascades
Carleton E. Watkins, 1867
A Gorge in the Mountains (Kauterskill Clove)
Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1862
![[Landscape with Clouds] by Roger Fenton](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/landscape-with-clouds-282040.webp)
[Landscape with Clouds]
Roger Fenton, probably 1856