Canada has a particularly rich history of landscape painting. In the 1920s and early ’30s, leading Canadian landscape painters formed the Algonquin School, or the Group of Seven.

A landscape painting called Wheat Field with Cypresses painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889 Landscape painting is a well-known type of art that often shows a scene from nature, such as the countryside.

When was the first landscape painting made in Europe? And the first abstraction? Art historians love these questions about ...

Whether through landscape paintings, still lifes of fruit, decorative floral wallpaper or candid photos of cats, the natural world provides fodder for art. On one hand, this repurposing of nature ...