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Nature's Influence in Art Through the Centuries

Explore the representation of nature in art from the 7th century to the modern era, depicting landscapes, wildlife, and environmental issues. Discover how artists across time have interpreted and depicted the natural world, reflecting both its beauty and challenges.

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Nature's Influence in Art Through the Centuries

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  1. Edward Curtis: Bear’s Belly - Arikara

  2. People talk about a return to nature. I wonder where they went. -- Fred Sommer

  3. Li Sixun (Late 7th century) ; Giovanni di Paolo: Saint John the Baptist Entering the Wilderness (1455)

  4. Jan van Goyen; View of Dordrecht (1644)

  5. Bidauld: View of Bridge and the Town of Cava, Kingdom of Naples (1785-90)

  6. Album of 131 Views of a French Family and Their Travels], 1880s–1900s; accordion-style album of Japan, 1870s; in the background, a Felice Beato album, 1860s.

  7. Caspar David Friedrich: The Wanderer above the Sea of Clouds (1818)

  8. Carleton Watkins: Yosemite

  9. Timothy O’Sullivan: Canyon de Chelly

  10. Paul Cezanne: Mont Sainte Victoire, 1882-85); Carleton Watkins: Yosemite Valley (1866)

  11. The New TopographicsRobert AdamsLew BaltzJohn PfahlRichard Misrach, et al.

  12. Robert Adams: Untitled (Denver)

  13. Ansel Adams: Ansel Adams, Clearing Winter Storm, Yosemite National Park, California (c.1937); Robert Adams: Burning Oil Sludge North of Denver (1973)

  14. Lewis Baltz: South Wall, Semicoa, 333 McCormick, Costa Mesa 1974

  15. North Wall, Semicoa, 333 McCormick, Costa Mesa, from New Industrial Parks series (1974)

  16. Lewis Baltz: San Quentin Point (1982-64)

  17. John Pfahl: Bethlehem, from Smoke series (1989-90); Frederick Church: Twilight in the Wilderness (1860)

  18. John Pfahl: Three Mile Island, Susquehanna River, Pennsylvania, from Power Places (1982)

  19. Richard Misrach: Bomb Crater and Destroyed Convoy, Bravo 20 Bombing Range, Nevada (1986); Stranded Rowboat, Salton Sea (1983)

  20. Richard Misrach, Dead Animals (1987)

  21. Environmental Art

  22. Robert Smithson: Monuments of Passaic

  23. Robert Smithson: Spiral Jetty

  24. James Turrell: Roden Crater

  25. Walter de Maria: The Lightning Field

  26. Hamish Fulton: Wind Through the Pines, from Ten Toes Towards the Rainbow

  27. Dystopias/Utopias

  28. Mitch Epstein: Amos Coal Power Plant, Raymond, West Virginia, 2004

  29. Jay Maisel: Terminal Mirage 980-1, 2005 (left); Surveillance 982-7, 2005 (right)

  30. David T. Hansen: Colstrip, Montana: Power plant and waste ponds; California Gulch, Leadville, Colorado (1983 – 85)

  31. Simon Starling: One Ton II

  32. Edward Burtynsky: Shipbreaking #1, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2000

  33. Joel Sternfeld: Twelve Tribes Community, Basin Farm, Bellows Falls, VA

  34. Alec Soth: from Broken Manual series

  35. Lucas Foglia: Peter Planting Sweet Potato Greens; Khamta Weeding (2004)

  36. Lucas Foglia:: Homeschooling Chalkboard, Tennessee: Alex's Magnolia Leaf Rain Hat, North Carolina

  37. Justine Kurland,: from Of Woman Born series

  38. Justine Kurland: from This Train Is Bound for Glory series

  39. Agnes Denes: Wheatfield: A Confrontation (2 acres of wheat planted and harvested, Battery Park landfill, Manhattan, summer 1982)

  40. Agnes Denes: Tree Mountain: A Living Time Capsule (11,000 People, 11,000 Trees, 400 Years) (1992-96, Ylojavi, Finland)

  41. Mary Mattingly: The New Mobility of Home; In the Navel of the Moon

  42. Mary Mattingly: Waterpod (2009)

  43. AdrainChesser and Timothy White Eagle: from The Return

  44. Why We Look at Animals

  45. Julien Dupre: The Young Shepherdess; Franz Hals: Rene Descartes, 1649

  46. Eadweard Muybridge, ascending stairs, from Animal Locomotion, 1884-85; Etienne-Jules Marey, pelican in flight, c1882

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