Landscapes that come to life

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Welcome to Painted Views. We have information to help your with your art purchasing needs. Art appeals to many of the human emotions and has a way of communicating these feelings.  It has the ability to trigger an emotional response. A mood, a glowing light, a subtle color are the subtle characteristics captured in landscape paintings. Find artwork that is inspired directly from nature and scenic locations.

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Landscape art is a composition of scenery like trees, rivers, mountains, valleys, forests and sky. The depiction of weather is a common element of the landscape paintings. Roman frescoes of landscapes have been preserved at Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Other types of Landscapes Compositions:

  • Vedute – Italian for view, meaning painted landscape and cityscapes
  • Skyscapes – compositions of clouds, weatherforms, and atmospheric conditions.
  • Moonscapes – depictions of the landscape of the moon.
  • Seascapes – compositions including oceans or beaches.
  • Riverscapes – compositions including rivers or creeks.
  • Cityscapes – or townscapes, compositions of cities  and urban landscapes.
  • Hardscapes – compositions including paved streets, sidewalks and industrial areas.
  • Aerial Landscapes – compositions including a surface from above.
  • Inscapes – similar to  landscape with a surrealist or abstract style.

Landscape paintings can be found in a variety of mediums and styles and locations:

  • Watercolor
  • Acrylics
  • Collage
  • Greeting Cards
  • Note Cards
  • Mixed Media
  • Abstract Painting
  • Posters
  • Prints
  • Mixed Media
  • Mountain Landscapes
  • Seascapes
  • Florals
  • Landscape
  • Painting Workshops
  • Art Classes
  • Hawaii
  • Greece
  • France
  • Tuscany, Italy
  • Peru
  • West VA

 

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